Urban/City

When Henry Ford and Thomas Edison proposed to transform one of the country’s poorest regions into a dream…

Bicycling for transportation has been booming in cities around the world in the last 20 years. This collection of…

By growing your own food and harnessing natural energy, you can plant the seeds for the future of our cities. With that…

During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the city of San Francisco waged a war against the homeless. Over 1,000 arrests…

In This City is Killing Me, social worker and therapist Jonathan Foiles delves into how community trauma in Chicago is…

Are you a sucker for politically and economically complex situations? What about compelling battles for equality? If you…

During the years that Janette Sadik-Khan was New York City’s transportation commissioner, the city's public spaces…

So this guy Pete Jordan used to write a zine called "Dishwasher" all about, you know, washing dishes in restaurants. And…

This is the book that predicted the 1992 LA riots. Mike Davis gives us a full bore analysis of Los Angeles culture,…