Roberta Brandes Gratz, Norman Mintz

Broschiertes Buch

Cities Back from the Edge

New Life for Downtown

Beschreibung

The paperback edition of the critically-acclaimed, pioneering book on successful urban recovery. Two urban experts draw on their firsthand observations of downtown change across the country to identify a flexible, effective approach to urban rejuvenation. From transportation planning and sprawl containment to the threat of superstore retailers, they address a host of key issues facing cities today.

Autor

ROBERTA BRANDES GRATZ, the award-winning journalist and urban critic, is author of the urban design classic The Living City: Thinking Small in a Big Way. A former staff reporter for the New York Post, Gratz has also written for The Wall Street Journal, New York Newsday, The Nation, The New York Times Magazine, and other publications. NORMAN MINTZ has played a leading role in the field of downtown revitalization for more than 25 years. He is Design Director at the Grand Central Partnership in New York City and a consultant on downtown revitalization across the country.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Januar 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 703g
• ISBN-13: 9780471361244
• ISBN-10: 0471361240
• Artikelnr.: 22045697