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Resources
The following is a sampling of the resources that Mayor Grace
draws upon in his pursuit of making Elyria a better place to live,
work and raise a family.
Cleveland
Plain Dealer's Quiet Crisis Series
Cleveland
Public Art
Congress for the
New Urbanism
Cyburbia
Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company
EcoCity
Cleveland
Lincoln Institute
of Land Policy
National Town Builders
Association
New Urban
News
Partners for
Livable Communities
Project for Public
Spaces
Smart Growth
Sustainable
Communities
Traditional
Neighborhood Design
Traffic
Calming
Urban
Design Center
Urban Land Institute
Walkable Communities
Ohio Magazine
Cleveland
Magazine
Midwest
Living magazine
Landscape
Architecture magazine
Mayor Grace’s personal book collection includes:
The American City, what works, what doesn’t
Alexander Garvin
A Better Place to Live, reshaping the American suburb
Philip Langdon
Bird’s Eye Views, historic lithographs of North American
cities
John W. Reps
The Boulevard Book, history, evolution, design of multiway
boulevards
Allan B. Jacobs, Elizabeth Macdonald and Yodan Rofe
Bowling Alone, the collapse and revival of American community
Robert D. Putnam
Cafes & Coffee Shops no. 2
Martin Pegler
Central Park, a photographic excursion
James Freund
Charter of the New Urbanism
Congress for the New Urbanism
Changing Places, rebuilding community in the age of sprawl
Richard Moe and Carter Wilkie
Cities Back from the Edge, new life for downtown
Roberta Brandes Gratz with Norman Mintz
Cities On the Rebound, a vision for urban America
William H. Hudnut III
Cities Without Suburbs
David Rusk
City Comforts, how to build an urban village
David Sucher
The City In Mind, notes of the urban condition
James Howard Kunstler
Civilizing American Cities, writings on city landscapes
Frederick Law Olmsted
Classic Readings in Urban Planning
Jay M. Stein
Comeback Cities, a blueprint for urban neighborhood revival
Paul S. Grogan and Tony Proscio
Community by Design, New Urbanism for suburbs and small communities
Kenneth B. Hall and Gerald A. Porterfield
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Jane Jacobs
Design of Cities
Edmund N. Bacon
The Entrepreneurial City, A how-to handbook for urban innovators
Center for Civic Innovation
Entertainment Destinations
Martin M. Pegler
The Experience of Place, a new way of looking at, and dealing
with our radically changing cities and countryside
Tony Hiss
Fantasy City, pleasure and profit in the postmodern metropolis
John Hannnigan
The Fractured Metropolis, improving the new city, restoring
the old city, reshaping the region
Jonathan Barnett
The Geography of Nowhere, the rise and decline of America’s
man-made landscape
James Howard Kunstler
The Golden Age of American Gardens
Mac Griswold and Eleanor Weller
Good to Great, why some companies make the leap…and others
don’t
Jim Collins
Great Planned Communities
The Urban Land Institute, edited by Jo Allen Gause
How to Turn a Place Around, a handbood for creating successful
public spaces
Project for Public Spaces
Inside City Parks
Peter Harnik
The Image of the City
Kevin Lynch
Inside Game Outside Game, winning strategies for saving urban
America
David Rusk
Interpreting the City, an urban geography
Truman A. Hartshorn
The Livable City revitalizing urban communities
Partners for Livable Communities
Managing Growth in America’s Communities
Douglas R. Porter
The New Urbanism, toward an architecture of community
Peter Katz
The Next American Metropolis, ecology, community, and the American
dream
Peter Calthorpe
Our Changing Cities
John Fraser Hart
Out of Site, a social criticism of architecture
Diane Ghirardo
People Place, design guidelines for urban open space
Clare Cooper Marcus and Carolyn Francis
Place Making, developing town centers, main streets and urban
village
Charles C. Bohl
Planning in the USA, Policies, issues and processes
Barry Cullingworth
Planning Implementation Tools and Techniques, A resource book
for local governments
Forster Ndubisi
Planning Local Economic Development, theory and practice
Edward J. Blakely
Political Change in the Metropolis
John J. Harrigan
The Politics of American Cities, private power and public policy
Dennis R. Judd
The Powers of Preservation, new life for urban historic places
Arthur Cotton Moore
Public Parks, Private Partners
Project for Public Spaces
Preserving the World’s Great Cities, the destruction
and renewal of the historic metropolis
Anthony M. Tung
Rebuilding Central Park, a management and restoration plan
Elizabeth Barlow Rogers
Reinventing Government, how the entrepreneurial spirit is transforming
the public sector
David Osborne and Ted Gaebler
Small Town: Giant Corporation, Japanese manufacturing investment
and community economic development in the United States
James F. Hettinger and Stanley D. Tooley
Suburban Nation, the rise of sprawl and the decline of the
American dream
Andres Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk and Jeff Speck
Towns and Town-Making Principles
Andres Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
Urban Economics
Edwin S. Mills and Bruce W. Hamilton
Urban Economics
Arthur O’Sullivan
Urban Parks and Open Space
Alexander Garvin and Gayle Berens
Urban Planning Conservation and Preservation
Nahoum Cohen
Urban Space no. 2, the design of public places
Urban Land Institute
The Wealth of Cities, revitalizing the centers of American
life
John O. Norquist
Winning Shopping Center Designs no. 7
Visual Reference Publications
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