TY - GEN AU - Dunham-Jones,Ellen AU - Williamson,June TI - Retrofitting suburbia: urban design solutions for redesigning suburbs SN - 9780470041239 (cloth) U1 - 307.760973 PY - 2009/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Suburbs KW - United States KW - Planning KW - Sustainable development N1 - Instant architecture, instant cities, and incremental metropolitanism -- Retrofitting garden apartments and residential subdivisions to address density and the new demographics -- Residential case study : changes to "Levittown" -- Retrofitting social life along commercial strips -- Strips case study : Mashpee Commons, Cape Cod, Massachusetts -- From regional malls to new downtowns through mixed-use and public space -- Mall case study : Cottonwood, Holladay, Utah -- Mall case study : Blemar, Lakewood, Colorado -- Edge City infill : improving walkability and interconnectivity -- Edge City case study : downtown Kendall/Dadeland, Miami-Dade County, Florida -- Suburban office and industrial park retrofits to recruit the creative class -- Office park case study : University Town Center, Prince George's County, Maryland N2 - This comprehensive guidebook illustrates how existing suburbs can be redesigned and redeveloped, and includes innovative case studies of suburban developments that have been retrofitted to new uses and forms UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0816/2008016847.html ER -