TY - BOOK ED - Design Council. TI - Streets ahead SN - 0823074536 AV - NA9053.S7 D47 1979 U1 - 713 PY - 1979/// CY - New York : PB - Whitney Library of Design KW - Streets KW - Local KW - City planning N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: p. 105; Introduction -- Streets throughout the world -- Improving the urban environment -- Selecting and siting street furniture -- Streets in historic areas -- Outdoor lighting in towns -- Vandalism and public lighting systems -- Street furniture : what happens in practice -- Signing: confusion or clarity? -- Your street: for you or your car? -- Controlling parking and access -- Shopfront design -- Put out more flags -- Advertising in the environment -- Parks for pleasure -- Decorative features in towns -- Children's playgrounds : safe or sorry? -- Skateboarding : passing fad or new boom sport? -- Sources of further information -- ER -