Under the Elevated : reclaiming space, connecting communities / Design Trust for Public Space.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Design Trust for Public Space (Organization)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public spaces--New York (State)--New York--Planning.

Public spaces.

City planning--New York (State)--New York.

City planning.

Planning.

New York (State)--New York.

Public spaces--Planning.

Physical Description:

128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

Other Title:

Reclaiming space, connecting communities

Place of Publication:

New York City : Design Trust for Public Space, 2015.

Contents:

Preface : Design Trust for Public Space / Susan Chin

Preface : NYC Department of Transportation / Polly Trottenberg

The spatial ecology of the New York Elevated / Thomas J. Campanella

Introduction : 700 miles

Section I. Site strategies : Potential use ; El-space assets ; Site typologies ; Pop-up, Pilot, Permanent framework

Section II. Opportunities and alignments with citywide plans : From a catalogue of issues to a catalogue of opportunities ; Neighborhood revitalization ; Environmental sustainability ; Mobility

Section III. Program to policy : El-space program ; Program design ; Program development and implementation

Conclusion : Next steps.

ISBN:

9780977717521

0977717526

OCLC:

912550299