مکان‌سازی

thumb|upright=1.2|A pianist makes use of a public piano, effectively adding to the sense of place of [[Washington Square Park, Manhattan, New York.]] Placemaking is a multi-disciplinary approach to the planning, design and management of public spaces that emphasizes community engagement, human-centered design, and the creation of meaningful, functional, and attractive environments. While placemaking encompasses a variety of methods and scales, it is characterized by improving urban vitality and strengthening place identity through a focus on people above physical structures or buildings.