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Sagalyn, Lynne B. - Times Square Roulette: Remaking the City Icon

Title: Times Square Roulette: Remaking the City Icon
Description: Cambridge, The MIT Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (7.5" x 11"), black cloth in pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated with black and white photos.620pp. with index and bibliography. The ".. complex and commanding tale of a twenty-year process of public controversy; nonstop litigation, and seemingly interminable delay.. how the troubled execution of the original redevelopment plan provided a rare opportunity to rescript it.. Sagalyn details the complex relationshhip between planning and politics and the role of market forces in shaping Time Square's redevelopment opportunities.. Very good/very good.

Keywords: Sociology; City Planning; Urban Renewal; Tourism; Times Square; New York State; New York City

Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Austin's Antiquarian Books
- Book number: 13469

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