Citymakers : the culture and craft of practical urbanism / Cassim Shepard ; foreword by Rosalie Genevro ; principal photography by Alex Fradkin.
By: Shepard, Cassim [author.]
Contributor(s): Genevro, Rosalie [writer of foreword.]
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TextDescription: 296 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmISBN: 9781580934855Subject(s): City planning -- New York (State) -- New York | Land use -- New York (State) -- New York | ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning | ARCHITECTURE / Sustainability & Green Design | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / UrbanDDC classification: 307.1/21609747 Summary: "Drawing on six years as the editor of Urban Omnibus, one of the leading publications charting innovations in urban practice, Shepard explores a broad variety of projects in New York, a city at the forefront of experimental and practical research: a constructed wetland in Staten Island, a workforce development and technology program in Red Hook, Brooklyn, a public art installation in a Bronx housing project, a housing advocacy initiative in Jackson Heights, Queens. These and a wide variety of other examples in Citymakers comprise a cross-disciplinary, from-the-ground-up approach that encourage better choices for cities of the future"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Drawing on six years as the editor of Urban Omnibus, one of the leading publications charting innovations in urban practice, Shepard explores a broad variety of projects in New York, a city at the forefront of experimental and practical research: a constructed wetland in Staten Island, a workforce development and technology program in Red Hook, Brooklyn, a public art installation in a Bronx housing project, a housing advocacy initiative in Jackson Heights, Queens. These and a wide variety of other examples in Citymakers comprise a cross-disciplinary, from-the-ground-up approach that encourage better choices for cities of the future"--
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