Urban Design Downtown

Urban Design Downtown

Author: Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1998-10-19

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 0520209303

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This book's case studies of individual West Coast downtown projects capture the essence of late 20th-century urbanism with its multitude of social dilemmas and contradictions. The authors explore both the poetics of design and the politics and economics of development decisions. 98 photos. 26 line illustrations. 23 maps.


Creating a Vibrant City Center

Creating a Vibrant City Center

Author: Cyril B. Paumier

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13:

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What makes a city great? This book reveals the key planning and design guidelines needed to create a lively, appealing city center in any metropolitan area.


Downtowns

Downtowns

Author: Michael A. Burayidi

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9780815333616

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First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.


Making Business Districts Work

Making Business Districts Work

Author: Marvin D Feit

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2006-07-27

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 1136773290

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Unprecedented, broad coverage of downtown and community development topics from a practitioner’s viewpoint! Making Business Districts Work: Leadership and Management of Downtown, Main Street, Business District, and Community Development Organizations is the essential desk reference for downtown and community business district profe


Downtowns

Downtowns

Author: Michael A. Burayidi

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-16

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 1134573391

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This collection evaluates the various strategies that different cities have used when attempting to economically revitalize downtown areas.


Density by Design

Density by Design

Author: Steven Fader

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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This book describes the design and development of 14 denser than typical projects that range from single-family subdivisions to downtown high-rise apartments, illustrating new urbanism, transit-oriented development, mixed-income and mixed-use housing types, urban infill, and adaptive use.