KickstARTing Creativity: The Benefits of Removing Cars from the City Center


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! The Benefits of Removing Cars from the City Center: Car bans like Madrid’s offer clear, tangible improvements to citizens’ health and quality … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: The Benefits of Removing Cars from the City Center

KickstARTing Creativity: Building Community Through Public Art


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! Building Community Through Public Art: The murals created by GoodSpace Murals make the neighborhoods in which they’re created more beautiful, of course. … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: Building Community Through Public Art

KickstARTing Creativity: Walkable Places & Transforming Public Spaces


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! 5 Insights About Walkable Places: What is clear, though, from this study and prior ones, is that the fiscal case for walkability … Continue reading KickstARTing Creativity: Walkable Places & Transforming Public Spaces

kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: On the Film “Red” and a Love Letter to a City


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! 1. How to Paint a “Love Letter” to a City: He says he hopes that people will be inspired by the work … Continue reading kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: On the Film “Red” and a Love Letter to a City

kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Parking, Transit, and a Renovated Theater in Farmington Hills


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! 1. How Walking, Biking, and Mass Transit Move Us Toward a Brighter Future: Transportation accounts for 25 percent of household costs in … Continue reading kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Parking, Transit, and a Renovated Theater in Farmington Hills

kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: High Speed Rail, Walkable Neighborhoods, and Music’s Power to Heal


Our Friday update here at kickstART farmington highlights some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! 1. Why the U.S. Does Not Have High-Speed Rail: More highways are not the answer, not only because they … Continue reading kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: High Speed Rail, Walkable Neighborhoods, and Music’s Power to Heal