The greatest grid the master plan of Manhattan 1811-2011

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ballon, Hilary (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Museum of the City of New York ; Columbia University Press c2012
Materias:
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991000136909708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Before the Grid
  • Reflection: Michael R. Bloomberg
  • The Commissioners' Plan of 1811
  • Surveying the City
  • Opening Streets
  • Reflection: James Traub
  • Selling Lots : From Land to Real Estate
  • Reflection: Rafael Vinoly
  • The Public Realm : Squares, Parks and Avenues
  • The Development of the East Side
  • Reflection: Alexander Garvin
  • Improving the West Side
  • Counterpoint : Broadway
  • Rethinking the Grid Above 155th Street
  • Reflection: Wendy Evans Joseph
  • Modern Reforms
  • Reflection: Amanda Burden
  • Moving on the Grid
  • Reflection: Edward Glaeser
  • Urban Paradigm : The Grid in Contemporary Thought
  • About the Museum of the City of New York