COMMONS MAGAZINE
Community Life Locally-based commons build the “social wealth” of our communities. It is therefore important to create and maintain an independent business sector, inviting public spaces, local agricultural initiatives, and other vital community systems.
Thoughts on the inevitable power of corporations and other powers that could hold them in check.
New York's High Line is a popular poster child for Creative Placemaking. (By David Berkowitz under a CC license)
The idea is simple: put arts and culture at the center of urban revitalization
Kids playing in Chicago's Millenium Park. (Photo by Kymberly Janisch under a Creative Commons license)
Imagine growing up without playgrounds, ballfields and picnics