Urban/City

Drawing on more than a century's worth of quantitative and qualitative data, Segregation By Design brings into sharp…

Fruit trees don't just grow in orchards. All over the world, fruit often grows in heavily urban areas, but the trees can…

This book traces a history of a place that dates back over 500 years, looking at the first Jewish ghetto to the present…

There's no cooking like home-cooking and there's no guidebook like the one you write yourself. This Moleskine notebook…

In this timely and inventive collection of essays, editors Mary N. Taylor and Noah Brehmer bring together writings from…

So many survival guides are about forests or mountains or deserts. But it's likely you spend most of your time in the…

In this book, discover fifty simple suggestions from author Ophelie Damblé to add some greenery to your environment,…

An award-winning tribute to our connection to the natural world that surrounds us, even in urban environments.…

Discover the variety and history of urban trees with this book that celebrates the cultural significance and beauty of…

P-22, the famed “Hollywood Cougar,” was born in a national park near Los Angeles, California. When it was time for…

An in-depth exploration of what it means to work with urban landscape energies, providing a variety of spells for city…

A guide to individual and community-scale composting in small urban spaces, with fun DIY projects, illustrations, and…

A celebration of urban trees and the Americans—presidents, plant explorers, visionaries, citizen activists,…

The poster celebrates the history of NYC's anti-gentrification movements, fighting for tenant power and housing as a…

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,…