CCPE Publications
The Center for City Park Excellence publications cover a range a topics from park renewal and city planning to the economic and health benefits of parks and open space.
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This publication from the Center for City Park Excellence, summarizes research into some of the innovative activities taking place at the intersection of urban parks and affordable housing.
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How do you count people coming freely into a park system from an infinity of entrances, often by foot, and engaging in a multitude of activities spread over thousands of acres?
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Turning Brownfields into Parks
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This article "Urban Parks are Making a Comeback" originally appeared in the Journal of Urban Affairs; Parks & Recreation, September, 2008.
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Virginia Beach’s extensive network of parks has great value and is a major draw for tourists and residents alike. This report defines and measures seven major factors of the parks that are economically beneficial the city.
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These calculators were used in the Wilmington, Delaware, park value Report.
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This Report measures the value of the park and recreation system in Wilmington, Delaware.
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