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Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile
Santa in the City
Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World
The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power
Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring It Back
Pets and the City: True Tales of a Manhattan House Call Veterinarian
We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City
The Pacific Circuit: A Globalized Account of the Battle for the Soul of an American City
Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the Engine of American Opportunity
Killed by a Traffic Engineer: Shattering the Delusion that Science Underlies Our Transportation System
Homelessness Is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
A Paradise of Small Houses: The Evolution, Devolution, and Potential Rebirth of Urban Housing
Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
Goodnight, Veggies
The Golden Maze
Cerita-Cerita Jakarta
Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention
Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall
Het recht van de snelste
New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time
Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
The Undercurrents
Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town
Lady Bird Johnson: Hiding in Plain Sight
A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places
Emergent Tokyo: Designing the Spontaneous City
The Broken Heart of America: St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States
The Sprawl: Reconsidering the Weird American Suburbs
I Make Envy on Your Disco
Billionaires' Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers
Between Two Windows
Stealing Home: Los Angeles, the Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between
Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities
Carmageddon: How Cars Make Life Worse and What to Do About It
Song in the City
Bubble in the Sun: The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought on the Great Depression
San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities
London and the Seventeenth Century: The Making of the World's Greatest City
Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies
Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New York's Greatest Borough
Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City
Keeping the City Going
The Book of Reykjavik
Sideways: The City Google Couldn't Buy
Curbing Traffic: The Human Case for Fewer Cars in Our Lives
When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency
Antwerp
Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
Excluded: How Snob Zoning, NIMBYism, and Class Bias Build the Walls We Don't See
Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles
Alexandria: The City that Changed the World
New York, New York, New York: Four Decades of Success, Excess, and Transformation
City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways
Budapest: Between East and West
Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America
Berlin: Life and Death in the City at the Center of the World
Two Wheels Good: The History and Mystery of the Bicycle
Designing Disorder: Experiments and Disruptions in the City
2020: One City, Seven People, and the Year Everything Changed
Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties
Portal: San Francisco's Ferry Building and the Reinvention of American Cities
There Are No Accidents
The World Belonged to Us
My City Speaks
Jayden's Impossible Garden
The Nation City: Why Mayors Are Now Running the World
Lost Cities, Ancient Tombs: 100 Discoveries That Changed the World
The Book of Ramallah: A City in Short Fiction
The City on the Thames: The Creation of a World Capital: A History of London
Red Metropolis: Socialism and the Government of London
London Clay: Journeys into the Deep City
Betonoza. Jak się niszczy polskie miasta
The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City
Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation
Gdynia obiecana. Miasto, modernizm, modernizacja 1920-1939
Berlin: The Story of a City
Athens: City of Wisdom
American Urbanist: How William H. Whyte's Unconventional Wisdom Reshaped Public Life
Ambergris (Ambergris, #1-3)
Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America's Broken Housing Systems
Missing Middle Housing: Thinking Big and Building Small to Respond to Today’s Housing Crisis
The Stories Old Towns Tell: A Journey through Cities at the Heart of Europe
The Walker: On Losing and Finding Yourself in the Modern City
Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America
Disrupting D.C.: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City
I Am the Subway
In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower: How Universities Are Plundering Our Cities
Spirits of San Francisco: Voyages through the Unknown City
In the City
Our Pool
City Authentic: How the Attention Economy Builds Urban America
Rock Me on the Water: 1974—The Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Music, Television and Politics
Belfast: The Story of a City and its People
Boogie Boogie, Y'all
What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World
Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia
Kunoichi Bunny
Everybody in the Red Brick Building: A Heartwarming Urban Picture Book About Bedtime Sounds for Children (Ages 4-8)

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Simon Van Booy
“ For those who are lost, there will always be cities that feel like home. ”
― Simon Van Booy, Everything Beautiful Began After
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Jim Morrison
“ Are you a lucky little lady in the City of Light? Or just another lost angel... City of Night? ”
― Jim Morrison
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