Money jungle : imagining the new Times Square /
Benjamin Chesluk weaves together surprising stories of everyday life in and around the Times Square redevelopment, tracing the connections between people from every level of this grand project in social and spatial engineering: the developers, architects, and designers responsible for reshaping the...
| Основен автор: | Chesluk, Benjamin Jacob. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
℗♭2008.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=220863 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Money jungle. |
| Резюме: |
Benjamin Chesluk weaves together surprising stories of everyday life in and around the Times Square redevelopment, tracing the connections between people from every level of this grand project in social and spatial engineering: the developers, architects, and designers responsible for reshaping the urban public spaces of Times Square and Forty-second Street; the experimental Midtown Community Court and its Times Square Ink. job-training program for misdemeanor criminals; encounters between NYPD officers and residents of Hells Kitchen; and angry confrontations between city planners and neighbo. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xii, 230 pages, [8] pages of plates) : illustrations, map |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-216) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780813543819 0813543819 1281224219 9781281224217 |