Breakthroughs : re-creating the American city / Neal R. Peirce and Robert Guskind.
Breakthroughs : re-creating the American city / Neal R. Peirce and Robert Guskind.
Breakthroughs : re-creating the American city / Neal R. Peirce and Robert Guskind.
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, c1993.
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NQ307.1216097/2
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English
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ix, 194 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Contents
1. Home Ownership in New York City's Ravaged Neighborhoods -- 2. Portland's 1972 Downtown Plan: Rebirth of the Public City -- 3. Boston's Southwest Corridor: People Power Makes History -- 4. Lincoln's Radial Reuse: A Quiet Plains Revolution -- 5. Farm Workers' Own Housing: Self-Help in Cabrillo Vill...
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, c1993.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c1993.
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Summary
Authors Peirce and Guskind describe the premises underlying each project, the barriers that were overcome, and the substantial results that were achieved. They also tease out the vital lessons of what made these efforts work, lessons that stand as requirements for successful projects elsewhere: openness to innovation; decentralized decision-making;...
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Breakthroughs : re-creating the American city / Neal R. Peirce and Robert Guskind.
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Includes index.
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c1993.
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NQ307.1216097/2
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0882851454 :
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307.12160973
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991021684969702626
