Block by Block is a far-ranging collection of essays about Jane Jacobs from an impressive group of writers and cultural critics including Marshall Berman, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Gopnik, Paul Goldberger, Tama Janowitz, Ben Katchor, Phillip Lopate, Luc Sante, Bill "Reverend Billy" Talen, Colson Whitehead, and Tom Wolfe.

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Randall Arendt's work has shaped a generation of planners, designers, and landscape architects. In Envisioning Better Communities, he brings his insights to a broader public, with a profusely illustrated demonstration of how local officials, planning commissioners, and everyday citizens can work to make their communities more attractive, more habitable, and more sustainable.

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In this visually striking introduction to planning, community members and new planning officials learn about the range of planning and how it results in great communities.

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The environmental lessons that New York and other dense cities offer are not necessarily easy to apply--and, even to city dwellers, they can often be difficult to discern--but the most important of them can be summarized simply: Live smaller:

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A practical guidebook for communities wishing to begin the strategic planning process.

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Use the power and excitement of video to encourage residents to convene publicly to discuss the issues and opportunities facing their community and to consider choices to shape their future.

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Learn how communities have developed codes and guidelines, as well as community visioning programs, that respond to incompatible developments.

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This toolkit is for any community organization or leader interested in sustainable neighborhood revitalization. It encourages officials to make better decisions, spend money more equitably and create more livable communities.

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The definitive guide to principles and techniques used by planners, designers, and their partners in community building.

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Learn how new technologies for visualization can improve your public-participation process.

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Have haphazard growth patterns made it impossible to realize the classic American dream of owning a house in a neighborhood with a sense of community? In this work, Nelessen unequivocally says

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