| Description |
1 online resource (191 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Preface: A neighborhood love story; Introduction, by Project for Public Spaces: Changing the world one place at a time; 1. Feeling Right at Home: How to foster a sense of community; 2. Where Everybody Knows Your Name: How to create great places to hang out; 3. Going Places: How to tame traffic and improve transportation; 4. Keeping Peace in the Streets: How to assure safety and promote justice; 5. Where the Action Is: How to boost local economic vitality; 6. Greening the Neighborhood: How to keep things clean, green and natural |
| Summary |
For all those looking to add a sense of home to their neighborhoods, this graphically-rich resource provides practical suggestions for how to do it and inspiring stories of successful efforts made by real-life people to improve traffic, crime rates, sustainability, community, and more |
| Notes |
"A Project for Public Spaces book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Community life.
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Neighborhoods -- Social aspects
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Community development, Urban.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
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Community development, Urban
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Community life
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Neighborhoods -- Social aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fried, Benjamin
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Project for Public Spaces.
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| ISBN |
9781550923421 |
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1550923420 |
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