Urban Design for an Urban Century: Shaping More Livable, Equitable, and Resilient Cities -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Urban Design: A Social and Civic Art -- Notes -- Chapter 1: Roots of Western Urban Form: Centralization -- First Cities -- Rebirth of European Cities: "Organic" Cities of the Late Middle Ages -- Reintroduction of Classical Learning: "Geometric" Cities of the Renaissance -- The Emergence of Merchant Cities: Integrating Renaissance Ideas and the Marketplace -- The Grid Reaches the New World -- The Industrial Revolution -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Decentralization: The Rise and Decline of Industrial Cities -- Proto-Urban Design: Rejecting a Classical Past to Shape an Industrial Future -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Recentralization: The Forces Shaping Twenty-First-Century Urbanism -- New York Stock Exchange Financial District Streetscapes and Security (New York, New York) -- Walkability Displaces Cars as the Genesis of Urban Form -- District of Columbia Streetcar Land Use Study (Washington, D.C.) -- Forces Shaping Twenty-First-Century Urbanism -- Chicago Decarbonization Plan (Chicago) -- Fayetteville 2030: Transit City Scenario (Fayetteville, Arkansas) -- South Coast Rail Economic and Land Use Plan (Massachusetts) -- Citygarden (St. Louis, Missouri) -- UrbanRiver Visions (Massachusetts) -- Campus Martius Park (Detroit, Michigan) -- The Future of Pittsburgh Hillsides (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) -- Emscher Landscape Park (Ruhr Valley, Germany) -- SW Ecodistrict (Washington, D.C.) -- Lloyd Crossing Sustainable Urban Design Plan (Portland, Oregon) -- East Baltimore Comprehensive Physical Redevelopment Plan (Baltimore, Maryland) -- Torre David Informal Settlement (Caracas, Venezuela) -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Recentralization: Twenty-First-Century Urbanism Takes Shape -- Traveling Along the Smart Growth Transect.

Eastward Ho! (Southeast Florida) -- Charlottesville Commercial Corridor Study (Charlottesville, Virginia) -- Crystal City Vision Plan 2050 (Arlington, Virginia) -- Sandy Springs City Center Master Plan (Sandy Springs, Georgia) -- Portland Streetcar (Portland, Oregon) -- Belmar (Lakewood, Colorado) -- Bryant Park (New York, New York) -- Parc André Citröen (Paris, France) -- Barclays Center (Brooklyn, New York) -- Discovery Green (Houston, Texas) -- Cheonggyecheon Stream Daylighting (Seoul, South Korea) -- LA Live (Los Angeles, California) -- Marina Barrage (Singapore) -- Masdar City (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) -- HafenCity (Hamburg, Germany) -- The Costs of Success -- Fairmount Line Smart-Growth Corridor (Boston, Massachusetts) -- Ellen Wilson Neighborhood Redevelopment (Washington, D.C.) -- Balancing Individual and Community: The Public Realm -- North Wharf Promenade/Jellicoe Street/Silo Park (Auckland, New Zealand) -- Millennium Park (Chicago, Illinois) -- The High Line (New York, New York) -- Parco San Giuliano (Venice, Italy) -- Swiss Government Plaza (Bern, Switzerland) -- Tanner Springs Park (Portland, Oregon) -- Railroad Park (Birmingham, Alabama) -- Superkilen Park, Nørrebro (Copenhagen, Denmark) -- Santa Monica Boulevard Master Plan (West Hollywood, California) -- Broadway Boulevard (New York, New York) -- POPOS: Privately Owned Public Open Spaces (San Francisco, California) -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Theories of Urbanism -- Formal Urbanisms -- Seaside Town Square and Beachfront Master Plan (Seaside, Florida) -- Madrid Río (Madrid, Spain) -- Syncretic Urbanism -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Urban Design for an Urban Century: Principles, Strategies, and Process -- Bridge Street Corridor Plan (Dublin, Ohio) -- Principles -- Strategies for Achieving the Principles: Policies, Planning, and Placemaking -- Process that Supports the Principles.

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