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The livable city : revitalizing urban communities / Partners for Livable Communities.

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"The Livable City addresses every facet of improving livability - from building private, business, and governmental coalitions to obtaining funding - and provides a clear roadmap from urban nightmare to "Most Livable City" status. It's a resource for urban designers, planners, ar...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Corporate Author: Partners for Livable Communities
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw Hill, 2000.
Subjects:
Urban renewal > United States.
Community development, Urban > United States.
Inner cities > United States.
Urban policy > United States.
Community development, Urban.
Inner cities.
Urban policy.
Urban renewal.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • The Twenty-First Century American City: Impediments and Promises
  • New Community Design for a New Century
  • Cleveland Gets the Rust Out by Forging New Deals
  • Charlotte Advances from Trading Post to City of the Future
  • Rochester Discovers Inner-City Resilience
  • Building the Future by Boosting Today's Families
  • Profiles
  • A Philadelphia Story: Culture Builds Community
  • After-School Arts Programs Expand Children's Confidence
  • Best Practices
  • Home Ownership in the Center City
  • Fannie Mae: Building Home Ownership
  • Chattanooga Attracts Living Downtown
  • Riot Healing: Homes for Inner-City Poor
  • The Economic Engine: Regions Fueled by Vital City Centers
  • Harnessing Global Forces to Provide Jobs
  • Mayor Glenda Hood Drives Economic Growth, By Air
  • Richard Fleming's Bold Visions Reflect His Mentors' Wisdom
  • Creating Globally Competitive Communities
  • Alpine Diamond: Building an Economy Across National Borders
  • The Boundless Twenty-First Century City
  • New Federal Leadership: Preventing Sprawl and Reviving Regions
  • Governor Parris Glendening: Bold Leadership and Smart Growth
  • Mayor Jim Rout's Vision Recognizes No Boundaries
  • Mayor Wellington Webb Builds a City from Within
  • The New Downtown: City as Living Room, Playground, Nightclub
  • Pueblo, Colorado: A New Image for the Smelting Capital of the World
  • The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Revives a Rusted City
  • Downtown Amenities Attract Urban Dwellers
  • Twenty-First Century Tools
  • New Leaders Renew Our Communities.

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