Eyes on the Street

WWJP: Where Would Jesus Park?

Preacher Parking Perks. Trenton, New Jersey.

By Ethan Kent

4:03 PM EDT on July 6, 2006

Preacher Parking Perks. Trenton, New Jersey.

Ethan Kent

Ethan Kent practices Placemaking as a Vice President with Project for Public Spaces. His experiences photographing, evaluating and helping to improve public spaces in hundreds of cities around the world form the foundation of his work. Ethan helped found the NYC Streets Renaissance Campaign and leads PPSs efforts in NYC, managing PPSs role in the campaign.

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