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Book Sep 11, 2012

Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design

by Charles Montgomery

Recommended by 17 people

17 mentions

Book 1961

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

by Jane Jacobs

Recommended by 13 people

14 mentions

Book Dec 4, 2018

Order Without Design: How Markets Shape Cities

by Alain Bertaud

Recommended by 11 people

12 mentions

Book 2011

Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier

by Edward L. Glaeser

Recommended by 7 people

9 mentions

Book Apr 12, 2022

Emergent Tokyo: Designing the Spontaneous City

by Jorge Almazán

Recommended by 3 people

3 mentions

Book 1960

The Image of the City

by Kevin Lynch

Recommended by 3 people

3 mentions

Article May, 2008

Cities and Ambition

by Paul Graham

Recommended by 2 people

2 mentions

Article

These Are the 50 Best Places in America for Starting a Business

by Inc.

Recommended by 2 people

2 mentions

Article May 10, 2023

Spiraling in San Francisco’s Doom Loop

by Elizabeth Weil

Recommended by 1 person

1 mention

Tweet Jun 14, 2022

One trick I learned from Tokyo that helps for understanding any city: when you come across a charming small biz in a sea of generic chains, ask them about their relationship with their landlord. For example, this is the fantastic Alabaster Bookshop,

by Joe McReynolds

Recommended by 1 person

1 mention

Article Apr 14, 2022

The 12 Best Ways to Get Cars out of Cities, Ranked

by Kimberly Nicholas

Recommended by 1 person

1 mention

Tweet Nov 28, 2021

A #thread on how utterly useless @DubCityCouncil is at managing our city, in particular the public realm. No other major European city seems to get so much wrong, so often. I'm honestly not sure what Dubliners have done to deserve Councillors & a Cou

by Daragh Cassidy

Recommended by 1 person

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