City by city : dispatches from the American metropolis /
"A collection of essays--historical and personal--about the present and future of American cities Edited by Keith Gessen and Stephen Squibb, City by City is a collection of essays--historical, personal, and somewhere in between--about the present and future of American cities. It sweeps from Go...
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New York :
n + 1/FARRAR, Straus and Giroux,
[2015]
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| Edition: | 1st Edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Keith Gessen and Stephen Squibb
- Welcome to San Diego / Jordan Kisner
- Los Angeles plays itself / Dayna Tortorici
- Modern Fresno / Michael Thomsen
- Bankrupt in Seattle / Jenny Hendrix
- Gold rush Whittier / Erin Sheehy
- The office and the city / Nikil Saval
- The making of local Boise / Ryann Liebenthal
- My Las Vegas / Katy Lederer
- Phoenix rising / Emily Gogolak
- Crossing El Paso / Debbie Nathan
- Upstream in Williston / Nicky Tiso
- Lessons of the Arkansas / Ben Merriman
- Dallas and the Park Cities / Annie Julia Wyman
- The kindness of strangers in New Orleans / Moira Donegan
- M., northern Kentucky / Gary Percesepe
- Six houses in Hyde Park / Sam Biederman
- Milwaukee's gilded age and aftermath / Greg Afinogenov
- Saving Detroit / Simone Landon
- The Cleveland model / interview with Gar Alperovitz
- Neighborhoods of Cincinnati / James Pogue
- Five jobs in Reading / Chris Reitz
- Late show Philadelphia, 1999 / Chanelle Benz
- The highway and the city / Dan Albert
- Atlanta's BeltLine meets the voters / Alex Sayf Cummings
- Dire straits / Michelle Tea
- Fear and aggression in Palm Coast / Elias Rodriques
- Miami party boom / Emily Witt
- Lehigh Acres, designated place / Spencer Fleury
- Disappearing in Duluth / Shawn Wen
- Whit Oak denim, Greensboro / Aaron Lake Smith
- Washington, D.C., brothel / Michael Merriam
- Christmas in Baltimore / Lawrence Jackson
- Philly school reform / Jesse Montgomery
- Bed-Stuy / Brandon Harris
- Providence, you're looking good / Ian MacDougall
- Boston buys resistance / interview with Steve Meacham
- DestiNY Syracuse, USA / Steve Featherstone.