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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- PREFACE vii
- SUNNYSIDE GARDENS CHRONOLOGY ix
- INTRODUCTION Sunnyside Gardens and the Garden City Idea: A Cityscape for Urban Reform 1
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PART I PLANNING
- 1 The Garden City and the Garden Suburb in Great Britain 17
- 2 The Garden Suburb in New York 32
- 3 Planning and Building Sunnyside Gardens 47
- 4 Design and Community: Architecture and Landscape as a Social Good 67
- 5 Building on Success: Radburn and Phipps Garden Apartments 86
- 6 Foreclosure: The Great Depression and the End of a Dream 101
- 7 Envisioning the Future City 115
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PART II PRESERVATION
- 8 Preserving the Historic Garden Suburb in London and New York 129
- 9 Preserving Sunnyside Gardens 143
- 10 The Fight for the Historic District 160
- 11 A Question of Appropriateness: The Aluminaire House Controversy 178
- CONCLUSION A Second Century for the Garden Suburb 193
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 203
- NOTES 205
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 229
- INDEX 239
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- PREFACE vii
- SUNNYSIDE GARDENS CHRONOLOGY ix
- INTRODUCTION Sunnyside Gardens and the Garden City Idea: A Cityscape for Urban Reform 1
-
PART I PLANNING
- 1 The Garden City and the Garden Suburb in Great Britain 17
- 2 The Garden Suburb in New York 32
- 3 Planning and Building Sunnyside Gardens 47
- 4 Design and Community: Architecture and Landscape as a Social Good 67
- 5 Building on Success: Radburn and Phipps Garden Apartments 86
- 6 Foreclosure: The Great Depression and the End of a Dream 101
- 7 Envisioning the Future City 115
-
PART II PRESERVATION
- 8 Preserving the Historic Garden Suburb in London and New York 129
- 9 Preserving Sunnyside Gardens 143
- 10 The Fight for the Historic District 160
- 11 A Question of Appropriateness: The Aluminaire House Controversy 178
- CONCLUSION A Second Century for the Garden Suburb 193
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 203
- NOTES 205
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 229
- INDEX 239