Bridget MarquisinReimagining the Civic CommonsRemoving the walls between usLessons for the public realm from Belfast, Northern IrelandSep 102Sep 102
Bridget MarquisinReimagining the Civic CommonsMeeting the MomentMinneapolis hosts a vibrant discussion of critical strategies to bolster our civic commonsNov 15, 2022Nov 15, 2022
Bridget MarquisinReimagining the Civic CommonsInfrastructure That Does MoreInvesting in Public Spaces for a Resilient AmericaDec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Bridget MarquisinReimagining the Civic Commons3 reasons why public space is critical infrastructure for people, communities and our democracy“For decades, we’ve neglected the shared spaces that shape our interactions. The consequences of that neglect may be less visible than…Dec 12, 2019Dec 12, 2019
Bridget MarquisinReimagining the Civic CommonsThe Social Impact of Public Space: A Case for MeasurementThis article was originally published by Philanthropy Journal.Aug 1, 2019Aug 1, 2019
Bridget MarquisinReimagining the Civic CommonsWe’re measuring the impact of investments in public places. Here’s what we’ve learned.Reimagining the Civic Commons believes in the power of our public spaces to bring people together across divides, rebuild trust and yield…Apr 11, 2019Apr 11, 2019
Bridget MarquisinReimagining the Civic Commons2018: New Spaces, New Tools and New Insights for Great Public PlacesA year of change and growth in the civic commonsJan 15, 2019Jan 15, 2019
Bridget MarquisinReimagining the Civic CommonsTop 10 Lessons from TorontoIn July 2018, the Civic Commons Learning Network and 8 80 Cities co-hosted a journey to Toronto to tour public places spurring community…Oct 17, 2018Oct 17, 2018
Bridget MarquisinReimagining the Civic CommonsMeasuring what matters in the commonsYou see it in the news every day. Nearly every trend line shows that the U.S. is a country in the grips of increased polarization…May 17, 2018May 17, 2018
Bridget MarquisinReimagining the Civic CommonsCapturing value to sustain our civic commonsAll across this country, cities have existing civic assets that were meant to be shared public goods — our parks, libraries, trails and…Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018