The Hub's Metropolis: Greater Boston's Development from Railroad Suburbs to Smart Growth
This book explores the history of metropolitan Boston's suburban development. Starting in the 1800's with the first country estates and continuing through railroad suburbs, streetcar suburbs, mill towns, and present day mixed use development and smart growth.
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Availability:
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Corporate Authors:
MIT Press
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Authors:
- O'Connell, James C
- Publication Date: 2013-3
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Digital/other
- Features: Photos;
- Pagination: 272p
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Development; History; Metropolitan areas; Smart growth; Suburbs
- Geographic Terms: Boston Metropolitan Area
- Subject Areas: History; Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01485392
- Record Type: Publication
- ISBN: 9780262018753
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jul 1 2013 9:57AM