Rubenstein, Harvey M. <br/><br/>
Central City Malls :  txt 
by Harvey M. Rubenstein. 
 - 191 p.  ill. ;  book 
<br/><br/> Include index. 
<br/><br/>Bibliography: p. 187. 
<br/><br/>Contents:<br/>1 Introduction 2 --<br/>Mall Development 2 --<br/>Mall Types 3 --<br/>Cost 4 --<br/>2 Feasibility Analysis 8 --<br/>Cultural Factors 9 --<br/>Natural Factors 18 --<br/>Socioeconomic Factors 20 --<br/>Political, Funding, and Legal Factors 21 --<br/>3 Context and Form Characteristics 24 --<br/>Context 25 --<br/>Form and Characteristics 29 --<br/>4 Design Elements And Street Furniture 38 --<br/>Paving 39 --<br/>Tree Grates 41 --<br/>Lighting 42 --<br/>Graphic Design 44 --<br/>Sculpture 47 --<br/>Fountains 49 --<br/>Bollards 54 --<br/>Seating 54 --<br/>Tree Planters and Pots 58 --<br/>Telephones 58 --<br/>Kiosks, Shelters, and Canopies 59 --<br/>Clocks , Trash Containers, and Drinking Fountains 64 --<br/>5 Plants In The City 70 --<br/>Climatic Uses 70 --<br/>Environmental Engineering 71 --<br/>Architectural and Aesthetic Uses 73 --<br/>Criteria for Selection of Plant Material 75 --<br/>Planting Procedures 78 --<br/>6 Case Studies 84 --<br/>Broadway Plaza: Tacoma, Washington 85 --<br/>Captain’s Walk: New London, Connecticut 90 --<br/>Chestnut Street Transitway: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 94 --<br/>City Center Mall: Eugene, Oregon 98 --<br/>Fort Street Mall: Honolulu, Hawaii 102 --<br/>Fulton Mall: Fresno California 105 --<br/>Granville Mall: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 110 --<br/>Hamilton Mall: Allentown, Pennsylvania 114 --<br/>Ithaca Commons: Ithaca, New York 118 --<br/>Main Street Mall Charlottesville, Virginia 125 --<br/>Michigan Mall: Battle Creek, Michigan 130 --<br/>Mid America Mall: Memphis, Tennessee 134 --<br/>Nicollet Mall: Minneapolis, Minnesota 136 --<br/>Old Town Mall: Baltimore, Maryland 144 --<br/>Parkway Mall: Napa, California 148 --<br/>Penn Square: Reading, Pennsylvania 151 --<br/>Plaza 8: Sheboygan, Wisconsin 154 --<br/>Portland Transit Mall: Portland, Oregon 157 --<br/>River City Mall: Louisville, Kentucky 162 --<br/>Sparks Street Mall: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 166 --<br/>Washington Square: Lansing, Michigan 170 --<br/>Wyoming Avenue Mini Mall: Scranton, Pennsylvania 175 --<br/>Appendix: Catalogue of Central City Malls 180 --<br/>Bibliography 187 --<br/>Index 189 --<br/><br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0471030988 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Shopping malls<br/>Landscape architecture<br/>City planning<br/>Pedestrian facilities design<br/>Central business districts<br/>Pedestrian areas
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HF5430  / R83 1978