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050 _aHT 167 .B74 1994
100 _aBreen, Ann.
_eauthor
245 0 _aWaterfronts :
_bcities reclaim their edge
_cAnn Breen and Dick Rigby
260 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw Hill Education,
_cc1994
300 _axiv, 333 pages :
_bcolor illustrations, color maps ;
_c28 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aAcknowledgments -- Introduction. Urban values: a new appreciation -- 1. The urban waterfront phenomenon -- 2. The cultural waterfront -- 3. The environmental waterfront -- 4. The historic waterfront -- 5. The mixed-use waterfront -- 6. The recreational waterfront -- 7. The residential waterfront -- 8. Waterfront plans -- 9. The working waterfront -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aA colorful design compendium, showcasing 75 award-winning urban waterfront projects that have transformed previously neglected downtown areas in recent years. The projects, chosen for outstanding design, site usage, and community impact, include Monterey Bay Aquarium (Calif.); harbour town (Hilton Head, S.C.); Horace Dodge Memorial Fountain (Detroit); Coastal Cement Corporation Terminal (Boston); Cincinnati Gateway Riverwalk; and Roebling Bridge/Delaware Aqueduct (Pa. and N.Y.). There is also an historical assessment of the urban waterfront phenomenon in recent years and its impact on the reemergence of American cities. For architects, planners, and developers. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.-- Amazon
650 _aWATERFRONTS -- UNITED STATES -- DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION -- CASE STUDIES
700 _aRigby, Dick
_ejoint author
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