SynergiCity: Reinventing the Postindustrial City

Contents

Contents vii Foreword The Death and Life of Great Industrial Cities Richard Florida ix Introduction Paul Hardin Kapp and Paul J. Armstrong Part I Designing SynergiCity 3 Chapter one Hope for the Future of the Postindustrial City Donald K. Carter 17 Chapter two Why SynergiCity? Paul J. Armstrong 28 Chapter three Historic Preservation: The Foundation of SynergiCity Paul Hardin Kapp 40 Chapter four Creating Urban Metabolism Paul J. Armstrong 55 Chapter five The Socioeconomic Opportunities of SynergiCity Lynne M. Dearborn 69 Chapter six Restoring Urbanism in U.S. Cities John O. Norquist Part iI Sustainability in SynergiCity 79 Chapter seven Making Postindustrial Cities Livable Mark L. Gillem, with Valerie Hedrick 92 Chapter eight Rethinking Storm Water: A Model for SynergiCity James H. Wasley 103 Chapter nine Ecological Urbanism in the Postindustrial City Christine Scott Thomson 115 Chapter ten The Sustainable Transportation Agenda for Postindustrial Cities Norman W. Garrick Part iiI Making SynergiCity a Reality 133 Chapter eleven Creating a TownGown Partnership: The Milwaukee Model Robert Greenstreet 141 Chapter twelve Peoria’s Warehouse District: Challenges for Development Ray Lees and Craig Harlan Hullinger 152 Chapter thirteen Developing SynergiCity: The Real Estate Development Perspective Emil Malizia 171 Conclusion Paul Hardin Kapp 183 Selected Bibliography 185 Contributors 189 Index ...