"Walkable city" (312 pages ; 22 cm). Paperback edition. Published by North Point Press, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013. Kit assembled by the Iowa City Public Library. Book Club Kits provide 10 copies of books and discussion information packaged in a convenient canvas bag. Kits check out for six weeks from the Help Desk on the first floor. To find a list of all titles for which kits are available, search by "Book club kits".
Summary:
Presents a plan for American cities that focuses on making downtowns walkable and less attractive to drivers through smart growth and sustainable design.
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