(Ebook free) Astonishing Legends "Building Like Moses with Jacobs in Mind": Contemporary Planning in New York City (Urban Life, Landscape and Policy)
·•●- Scott Larson ·•●-
| #1282710 in Books | Temple University Press | 2013-05-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.60 x6.00l,.60 | File Name: 1439909709 | 198 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Must read for urbanists|By Customer|Illuminating critique on contemporary urban policies that underpin how our cities look and who they prioritize .||"Larson brilliantly dissects Bloomberg's tenure as Mayor of New York (particularly the first two terms), focusing on how the administration used the prevailing legacies of Moses and Jacobs to get what they wanted done... [T]his book raises a flag as to what t
The antagonism between urbanist and writer Jane Jacobs and master builder Robert Moses may frame debates over urban form, but in Building Like Moses with Jacobs in Mind, Scott Larson aims to use the Moses-Jacobs rivalry as a means for examining and understanding the New York City administration's redevelopment strategies and actions. By showing how the Bloomberg administration's plans borrow selectively from Moses' and Jacobs' writing, Larson lays bare the contradiction...
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