- People -- Introduction
- Living Memorials: Acts of Social Meaning Create Places of Resilience
- People's Relationship with Trees
- Lessons from the Field: Living Memorial Stewards
Andy Wiley-Schwartz
Living Memorials Project Consultant; Thriving Places, Sacred Spaces Workshop Presenter
Project for Public Spaces homepage;
PPS portal site for Living Memorials
Andy Wiley-Schwartz is a project manager at Project for Public Spaces specializing in writing and research. For the past four years, he has been responsible for product development, editing, research, and writing for PPS, and the Urban Parks Institute, a program of Project for Public Spaces. Schwartz was the editor of How to Turn a Place Around (2000), PPS's acclaimed primer on community planning and revitalization. In 1999 and 2000, he directed the research and edited Public Parks, Private Partners: How Partnerships are Revitalizing Urban Parks (2000). Andy was also chief writer and editor of How Transportation and Community Partnerships Are Shaping America, Part I: Transit (1999), and editor of Part II Streets and Roads (2001). As research director at PPS, Schwartz has been interviewing people across the country who are seeking to rebuild their neighborhoods through the development of public spaces. He has edited and compiled this research into a library of successful practices and has turned the resulting thousands of pages of transcripts and interviews into several books that document efforts to revitalize cities.
