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The City Builders

Written by Susan S. Fainstein

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336 pages, about 7 hours of reading

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This revised edition examines major redevelopment efforts in New York and London to uncover the forces behind these investment cycles and the role that public policy can play in moderating market instability. It chronicles the progress of three development projects in New York and three in London.

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