This report delves into public space planning in Amman, offering an insightful look at how men and women experience the city in unique ways. It starts with a review of current research and a gender-focused theoretical framework. Key themes explored include safety, mobility, privacy, and the challenges faced by young single men, all shaping urban life. Practical guidelines are offered to inspire gender-inclusive design, along with a question pool and an ethnographic guide for further research. Urban ethnographies of five case studies round out the report, providing rich examples for scholars and practitioners aiming to enhance inclusivity in Amman's public spaces.

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Untaped is an ambitious project aiming to cut through NYC’s complex permitting and insurance requirements to make public spaces more accessible for arts, cultural, and community events. Spearheaded by The Design Trust for Public Space and key partners, Untaped collaborates with community organizations citywide to simplify the maze of regulations around using parks, sidewalks, and plazas. With public investment tightening, Untaped seeks private sector support to bring art, education, and culinary experiences to all neighborhoods, especially marginalized ones. By advocating