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The accidental playground : Brooklyn waterfront narratives of the undesigned and unplanned /

This book explores the remarkable landscape created by individuals and small groups who occupied and rebuilt an abandoned Brooklyn waterfront in Williamsburg. Without formal authority, capital, professional assistance, grand vision, consensus, or coordination with each other, these "vernacular&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campo, Daniel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Empire State Editions, 2013
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Discovering and Engaging a Vacated Waterfront
  • The Rise and Fall of Shantytown Skatepark
  • March and Burn : Practice, Performance and Leisure without a Plan
  • Outside Art : Exploring Wildness and Reclamation at the Water's Edge
  • Local Tales : Hanging Out and Observing Life on the Waterfront
  • Residential Life : Hardship and Resiliency on the Waterfront
  • Neighbors Against Garbage : Activism and Uneasy Alliances on the Waterfront
  • Unplanned Postscript : Dogs, Sunsets, Rock Bands, and the Governance of a Waterfront Park
  • Planning for the Unplanned.