1st Edition

Planning for a City of Culture Creative Urbanism in Toronto and New York

By Shoshanah B.D. Goldberg-Miller Copyright 2017
260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

Planning for a City of Culture  gives us a new way to understand how cities use arts and culture in planning, fostering livable communities and creating economic development strategies to build their brand, attract residents and tourists, and distinguish themselves from other urban centers worldwide. While the common thinking on creative cities may coalesce around the idea of one... Read more

 

SECTION I: Setting the Stage

Chapter One: Introduction

Chapter Two: Creative Urbanism in Toronto and New York: An Overview

SECTION II: The Creative Cities Conversation

Chapter Three: Understanding the Creative City through a Policy Lens

Chapter Four: Impacting Cities through Arts & Culture: Implications for the Built Environment, Economic Vitality and Community Engagement

SECTION III: Planning Cities of Culture: Toronto and New York

Chapter Five: The Amalgamated City of Toronto: Targeting the Knowledge Economy

Chapter Six: Toronto’s Perfect Cultural Storm: Policy, Partnerships, and the Public

Chapter Seven: New York: The City Where Culture Never Sleeps

Chapter Eight: Recharging New York’s Cultural Magnet: Municipal Planning, Creative Placemaking and Local Development

SECTION IV: Building and Rebuilding Creative Cities

Chapter Nine: Creating Toronto’s Cultural Camelot & Reviving NYC’s Golden Apple: Analyzing the Cities’ Policy Interventions and Strategic Outcomes

Chapter Ten: Planning, Actualizing and Revitalizing Cities of Culture: Inspiration, Caveats and Lessons Learned

EPILOGUE

 

Biography

Shoshanah B. D. Goldberg-Miller specializes in creative economic development, cultural policy, arts entrepreneurship, and nonprofit management. She has published in Artivate: A Journal of Entrepreneurship and the Arts, and Journal of Enterprising Culture, and co-authored a chapter in Creating Cultural Capital. She is Assistant Professor in the Department of Arts Administration, Education, and Policy at The Ohio State University, and Affiliate Assistant Professor of City and Regional Planning in the Knowlton School of Architecture.