Susan Henderson

Susan Henderson is principal and director of design at Placemakers, LLC, a planning, coding, marketing, and implementation firm. She is a board member of the Congress for the New Urbanism.

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From plan to place: Providence's downtown renaissance

Like most historic US cities, Providence declined in the 20th Century but has since become a model for urban revitalization through investment and good planning.
SUSAN HENDERSONFEB. 11, 2025

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Lean codes for low barriers to entry

We believe form-based codes are the most efficient, predictable, and elegant way to assure high levels of walkability and urbanism – even in more rural environments. However, the political and staff capacity of many local governments is not prepared...
SUSAN HENDERSONMAY. 9, 2016