Place making : developing town centers, main streets, and urban villages / Charles C. Bohl.

Main entry:

Bohl, Charles C.

Title & Author:

Place making : developing town centers, main streets, and urban villages / Charles C. Bohl.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Urban Land Institute, [2002]
©2002

Description:

xi, 305 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
The place-making trend -- Learning from the past: town centers and main streets revisited -- Timeless design principles for town centers -- Emerging formats for town centers, main streets, and urban villages -- Launching a new town center: feasibility and financing -- Breakthrough projects revisited -- Case studies -- A compendium of planning and design ideas for town centers.

Summary:

"Addressing one of the hottest trends in real estate--the development of town centers and urban villages with mixed uses in pedestrian-friendly settings--this book will help navigate through the unique design and development issues and reveal how to make all elements work together."--Publisher's description.

Resources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0874208866 (pbk.)
9780874208863 (pbk.)

Subject:

City planning United States.
Central business districts United States.
Central business districts United States Case studies.
Community development, Urban United States.
Community development, Urban United States Case studies.
Urbanisme États-Unis.
Développement communautaire urbain États-Unis.
Développement communautaire urbain États-Unis Études de cas.
Central business districts.
City planning.
Community development, Urban.
Stadsplanning.
Stadskernen.
United States.

Form/genre:

Case studies.
Études de cas.

Added entries:

Developing town centers, main streets, and urban villages

Holdings:

Location: Library main 227837
Call No.: HT167 .B62 2002
Status: Available

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