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The heart of the city : creating vibrant downtowns for a new century /

In The Heart of the City, distinguished urban planner Alexander Garvin shares lessons on how to plan for a mix of housing, businesses and attractions, enhance the public realm, improve mobility and successfully manage downtown services. Garvin opens the book with diagnoses of downtowns across the Un...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Garvin, Alexander (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Central business districts. Urban renewal.

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