Shaping a City : Ithaca, New York, a Developer's Perspective /

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"This is the story of one Ithaca, New York, developer's involvement from first buying and renovating small houses to gradually expanding his thinking and projects to include a recognition of the interdependence of jobs, infrastructure, retail, housing, industry, taxation, banking, and city...

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Main Author: Travis, Mack (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Travis, Mack.
Urban renewal.
Real estate development.
City planning.
Central business districts.
ARCHITECTURE > Urban & Land Use Planning.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Renovation urbaine > New York (État) > Ithaca > Histoire.
Promotion immobiliere > New York (État) > Ithaca > Histoire.
Central business districts > New York (State) > Ithaca > History.
Urban renewal > New York (State) > Ithaca > History.
City planning > New York (State) > Ithaca > History.
Real estate development > New York (State) > Ithaca > History.
New York (State) > Ithaca.
Ithaca (N.Y.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This is the story of one Ithaca, New York, developer's involvement from first buying and renovating small houses to gradually expanding his thinking and projects to include a recognition of the interdependence of jobs, infrastructure, retail, housing, industry, taxation, banking, and city planning. It is the story of how he, along with other local developers, transformed a quiet, economically challenged upstate New York town into one that is now recognized as among the best small cities in the country"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages).
ISBN:9781501730153

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