
Scott Doyon
Scott Doyon is principal, director of client marketing services with Placemakers, a planning, coding, marketing, and implementation firm.
Placemaking vs. placeshaking
Writing about successful neighborhood planning, my friend and colleague Howard Blackson used the term “placeshaker” as a catch-all for the grass roots engagement efforts that empower, but don’t necessarily define, placemaking.
That got me thinking...
Ignorance was bliss: How my urban learnin’ almost ruined everyday places
Did the places I once enjoyed change? No, just me. Because I foolishly learned, from a design perspective, how bad they actually were.
Placemaking vs. placeshaking
Writing about successful neighborhood planning, my friend and colleague Howard Blackson used the term “placeshaker” as a catch-all for the grass roots engagement efforts that empower, but don’t necessarily define, placemaking.
That got me thinking...