News

Press Releases

• March 21, 2025: "Mayor Adams Releases New Report Highlighting Best Practices for Building Family-Friendly Public Spaces"
• March 10, 2025: "The Public Design Commission Launches New Digital Resources to Enhance Project Delivery"
• December 20, 2024: "The Public Design Commission Celebrates Efficiency and Excellence in 2024"
• October 30, 2024: "Mayor Adams Announces Winners of 42nd Annual Awards for Excellence in Public Design"
• December 15, 2023: "DDC, PDC Release Joint Recommendations to Streamline Capital Project Review"
• June 28, 2023: "Mayor Adams Announces Winners of Annual Awards for Excellence in Public Design"
• December 9, 2022: "Streetscapes for Wellness": NYC Public Design Commission Unveils Landmark Report on Innovation, Inequity, Health in Public Space

In the News

• PDC, DDC Joint Recommendations: Working Together for Quality Public Design
• StreetsBlog NYC: We Must Put Wellness at the Center of Public Space Design
• New London Weekly: London and New York Look to Healthier Streets
• Harlem World: City Unveils Landmark Report on Public Space from Harlem to Hollis
• Gotham Gazette: People and Places are Key to New York City's More Livable, Prosperous Future