Scott Doyon
Scott Doyon is principal, director of client marketing services with Placemakers, a planning, coding, marketing, and implementation firm.
Guiding neighborhood change with place attachment
Focusing on what connects people to community is one way to navigate the treacherous waters between gentrification and disinvestment.
Creative placemaking: Knowing when to get out of the way
It seems everywhere I turn lately I stumble my way into a conversation on creative placemaking — people looking at the activation of public space as a way to further their personal and collective passions and pursuits.
It’s heartening. I’m a firm...
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.

