02592nam 2200649 a 450 991078326430332120240116213350.00-19-773352-21-280-53159-20-19-803298-60-19-518479-3(CKB)1000000000029027(EBL)316393(OCoLC)476107040(SSID)ssj0001145803(PQKBManifestationID)12402852(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001145803(PQKBWorkID)11123881(PQKB)10982156(Au-PeEL)EBL316393(CaPaEBR)ebr10084821(CaONFJC)MIL53159(OCoLC)57125001(MiAaPQ)EBC316393(EXLCZ)99100000000002902720021011d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHouse by house, block by block the rebirth of America's urban neighborhoods /Alexander von HoffmanOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20031 online resource (321 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-517614-6 0-19-514437-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.The quest to save the inner city : a historical perspective -- Miracle on 174th Street -- Boston and the power of collaboration -- In the rust belt : can the ghetto be rebuilt? -- Olympic efforts in boomtown -- New immigrants transform the old city.Not long ago, neighborhoods such as the South Bronx, South Central Los Angeles, and Boston's Roxbury were crime-ridden wastelands of vacant lots and burned-out buildings, notorious symbols of urban decay. In House by House, Block by Block, Alexander von Hoffman tells the remarkable stories of how local activists and community groups helped turn these areas around.Urban renewalUnited StatesCommunity development, UrbanUnited StatesCase studiesInner citiesUnited StatesUrban policyUnited StatesUrban renewalCommunity development, UrbanInner citiesUrban policy307.3/416/0973Von Hoffman Alexander1577120MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783264303321House by house, block by block3855437UNINA