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Picture your downtown vacant, boarded up, while the malls surrounding your city are thriving. What would you do? In 1974 the politicians, merchants, community l

Taking on the key issues in urban design, Shaping the City examines the critical ideas that have driven these themes and debates through a study of particular c

The topic of streets and street design is of compelling interest today as public officials, developers, and community activists seek to reshape urban patterns t

Anyone interested in art and architecture, or in the best and worst aspects of the modern city, will relish this compelling and eminently readable history of Ne

Shaping Places explains how towns and cities can turn real estate development to their advantage to create the kind of places where people want to live, work, r