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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Richard PlunzPublisher: Actar Publishers Imprint: Actar Publishers ISBN: 9781638400936ISBN 10: 1638400938 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 13 November 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"""Even with the surprises and occasional geographic forays beyond the five boroughs, I found the essays and projects focused on NYC the most valuable parts of the book. For example, the pieces on adding density on public-housing superblocks are as relevant now as then."" --A Weekly Dose of Architecture" Author InformationRichard Plunz is Emeritus Professor of Architecture at Columbia University, where he has served as Chair of the Division of Architecture and Director of the post-professional Urban Design Program. He was also Earth Institute Professor where he was Founding Director of the Earth Institute's Urban Design Lab. He is known for a wide range of urban research, development and design projects both nationally and internationally, with a particular expertise in urban infrastructure and housing fabric. He has been recipient of the Andrew J. Thomas Pioneer in Housing Award from the American Institute of Architects for his contributions to housing research. A revised edition of his book, A History of Housing in New York City (Columbia 1992) was published in 2016. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |