Cities@Heart Toolkit

Cities@Heart Toolkit 10 tools to manage your city centre Based on the experience of 10 European cities 1.​ Define your city centre’s SWOT SG 4 2.​ Your city centre transformation checklist SG ​ ​ ​ 7​ 3.​ Analyse residential and commercial uses LC + RL 15... More

Cities@Heart Toolkit 10 tools to manage your city centre Based on the experience of 10 European cities 1.​ Define your city centre’s SWOT SG 4 2.​ Your city centre transformation checklist SG ​ ​ ​ 7​ 3.​ Analyse residential and commercial uses LC + RL 15 4.​ Attract entrepreneurs LC​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 19 5.​ Activate your vacant premises LC​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 21 6.​ Organize events ID​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 24 7.​ Measure footfall LC + ID​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 27 8.​ Experiment traffic pacification IE​ ​ ​ ​ 29 9.​ Create a sense of place IE + ID​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 32 10.​Understand city centre users’ expectations SG​ ​ 36 Cities@Heart playbook - 5 levers LC : Sustain your local commerce RL : Reinforce residential life IE : Promote inclusive urban environments ID : Build a city centre identity SG : Create a shared governance 2 Less