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Privately Owned Public Space
Jerold S. Kayden
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Description for Privately Owned Public Space
Hardcover. Hailed by the Wall Street Journal as a "juicy little time bomb of a book", Privately Owned Public Space: The New York City Experience examines for the first time, New York Citya s 39--year mixed experience with the production of more than 500 plazas, parks, and atriums located on private property yet by law accessible to and usable by the public. Num Pages: 360 pages, photographs, plans, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 261 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Hailed by the Wall Street Journal as a juicy little time bomb of a book , Privately Owned Public Space: The New York City Experience examines for the first time, New York Citya s 39--year mixed experience with the production of more than 500 plazas, parks, and atriums located on private property yet by law accessible to and usable by the public. Until now, comprehensive, systematic knowledge about this vast collection of public spaces has not existed, either for experts or members of the public. To remedy this gap, Harvard University professor Jerold S. Kayden, The New York ... Read more
Hailed by the Wall Street Journal as a juicy little time bomb of a book , Privately Owned Public Space: The New York City Experience examines for the first time, New York Citya s 39--year mixed experience with the production of more than 500 plazas, parks, and atriums located on private property yet by law accessible to and usable by the public. Until now, comprehensive, systematic knowledge about this vast collection of public spaces has not existed, either for experts or members of the public. To remedy this gap, Harvard University professor Jerold S. Kayden, The New York ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Weight
1065g
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471362579
SKU
V9780471362579
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About Jerold S. Kayden
JEROLD S. KAYDEN, a lawyer and urban planner, is Associate Professor of Urban Planning at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. He has published widely, coauthoring Landmark Justice: The Influence of William J. Brennan on America's Communities and coediting Zoning and the American Dream: Promises Still to Keep. THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING guides the City's ... Read more
Reviews for Privately Owned Public Space
I find this to be an outstanding book. (APA Journal, Autumn 2001)