The invention of public space : designing for inclusion in Lindsay's New York /

Mogilevich, Mariana,

The invention of public space : designing for inclusion in Lindsay's New York / Mariana Mogilevich. - 1 v. (unpaged) illus. 30 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Space and Politics in Lindsay's New York -- Topographies of Experience: Jacob Riis Plaza -- Residential Territories: Turning Strangers into Neighbors -- Open Space as Interface: Vest-Pocket Parks -- Pedestrian Experiments: Redesigning the Street -- Renewal on the Waterfront: Metropolitan Environments -- Epilogue: The Deaths and Lives of Urban Public Space.

"The interplay of psychology, design, and politics in experiments with urban open space"--

9781452963938

2019053547


Public spaces--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
Public spaces--Social aspects--History--New York--20th century.
City planning--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.

HT185

711.4 KRI