Note: Intro -- Dedication -- Book Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Author Biography -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Addendums -- List of Plates -- List of Tables -- Part I: Global Urban Change -- Chapter 1: Global Changes and Implications for Cities -- 1.1 Global Urban Changes -- 1.2 Futurists and Global Urban Changes -- 1.3 United States Cities - Population and Immigration -- 1.4 New York as a Global City -- 1.5 Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: New York and Sustainable City Principles -- 2.1 Urban Theorists and Planning Cities -- 2.2 Planning New York -- 2.3 Sustainable City Principles and Neighborhoods -- 2.3.1 Heritage Protection -- 2.3.2 Housing Provision -- 2.3.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 2.4 Selecting Case Study Neighborhoods -- 2.5 Summary -- References -- Part II: Manhattan Neighborhoods and Sustainable City Principles -- Chapter 3: Lower East Side and Sustainable City Principles -- 3.1 Background to Lower East Side -- 3.2 Survey of Lower East Side -- 3.3 Sustainable City Principles and Development of the Lower East Side -- 3.4 District Needs and Issues -- 3.5 Case Study - Seward Park Urban Renewal Area -- 3.5.1 Heritage Protection -- 3.5.2 Housing Provision -- 3.5.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 3.5.4 Findings -- 3.6 Conclusions -- 3.7 Summary -- Addendum 3.1: Key Needs and Issues Within Manhattan Community District 3 Statement of Needs Report Fiscal Year 2017 -- References -- Chapter 4: Greenwich Village and Sustainable City Principles -- 4.1 Background to Greenwich Village -- 4.2 Survey of Greenwich Village -- 4.3 Sustainable City Principles and Development of Greenwich Village -- 4.4 District Needs and Issues -- 4.5 Case Study - Hudson Square Redevelopment -- 4.5.1 Heritage Protection -- 4.5.2 Housing Provision -- 4.5.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 4.5.4 Findings -- 4.6 Conclusions -- 4.7 Summary. , Addendum 4.1: Key Needs and Issues of Manhattan Community District 2 Statement of Needs Report Fiscal Year 2017 -- References -- Chapter 5: Hell's Kitchen and Sustainable City Principles -- 5.1 Background to Hell's Kitchen -- 5.2 Survey of Hell's Kitchen -- 5.3 Sustainable City Principles and Development of Hell's Kitchen -- 5.4 District Needs and Issues -- 5.5 Case Study - Hudson Yards Redevelopment -- 5.5.1 Heritage Protection -- 5.5.2 Housing Provision -- 5.5.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 5.5.4 Findings -- 5.6 Conclusions -- 5.7 Summary -- Addendum 5.1: Key Needs and Issues Within Manhattan Community District 4 Statement of Needs Report Fiscal Year 2017 -- References -- Part III: Brooklyn Neighborhoods and Sustainable City Principles -- Chapter 6: DUMBO and Sustainable City Principles -- 6.1 Background to DUMBO -- 6.2 Survey of DUMBO -- 6.3 Sustainable City Principles and Development of DUMBO -- 6.4 District Needs and Issues -- 6.5 Case Study - East River Foreshores Redevelopment -- 6.5.1 Heritage Protection -- 6.5.2 Housing Provision -- 6.5.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 6.5.4 Findings -- 6.6 Conclusions -- 6.7 Summary -- Addendum 6.1: Key Needs and Issues Within Brooklyn Community District 2 Statement of Needs Report Fiscal Year 2017 -- References -- Chapter 7: Brooklyn Downtown and Sustainable City Principles -- 7.1 Background to Brooklyn Downtown -- 7.2 Survey of Brooklyn Downtown -- 7.3 Sustainable City Principles and Development Brooklyn Downtown -- 7.4 District Needs and Issues -- 7.5 Case Study - Urban Corridor Redevelopment -- 7.5.1 Heritage Protection -- 7.5.2 Housing Provision -- 7.5.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 7.5.4 Findings -- 7.6 Conclusions -- 7.7 Summary -- Addendum 7.1: Key Needs and Issues Within Brooklyn Community District 2 Statement of Needs Report Fiscal Year 2017 (2015) -- References. , Chapter 8: Greenpoint and Sustainable City Principles -- 8.1 Background to Greenpoint -- 8.2 Survey of Greenpoint -- 8.3 Sustainable City Principles and Development of Greenpoint -- 8.4 District Needs and Issues -- 8.5 Case Study - Foreshore Zone Redevelopment -- 8.5.1 Heritage Protection -- 8.5.2 Housing Provision -- 8.5.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 8.5.4 Findings -- 8.6 Conclusions -- 8.7 Summary -- Addendum 8.1: Key Needs and Issues Within Brooklyn Community District 1 Statement of Needs Report Fiscal Year 2017 -- References -- Part IV: Queens Neighborhoods and Sustainable City Principles -- Chapter 9: Astoria and Sustainable City Principles -- 9.1 Background to Astoria -- 9.2 Survey of Astoria -- 9.3 Sustainable City Principles (SCPs) and Development of Astoria -- 9.4 District Needs and Issues -- 9.5 Case Study - Astoria Cove and Hallets Point Redevelopments -- 9.5.1 Heritage Protection -- 9.5.2 Housing Provision -- 9.5.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 9.5.4 Findings -- 9.6 Conclusions -- 9.7 Summary -- Addendum 9.1: Key Needs and Issues Within Queens Community District 1 Statement of Needs Report Fiscal Year 2017 -- Reference -- Chapter 10: Jackson Heights and Sustainable City Principles -- 10.1 Background to Jackson Heights -- 10.2 Survey of Jackson Heights -- 10.3 Sustainable City Principles and Development of Jackson Heights -- 10.4 District Needs and Issues -- 10.5 Case Study - Renewal of Residential Precincts -- 10.5.1 Heritage Protection -- 10.5.2 Housing Provision -- 10.5.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 10.5.4 Findings -- 10.6 Conclusions -- 10.7 Summary -- Addendum 10.1: Key Needs and Issues Within Queens Community District 3 Statement of Needs Report Fiscal Year 2017 -- References -- Chapter 11: Long Island City and Sustainable City Principles -- 11.1 Background to Long Island City -- 11.2 Survey of Long Island City. , 11.3 Sustainable City Principles and Development of LIC -- 11.4 District Needs and Issues -- 11.5 Case Study - Hunters Point Redevelopment -- 11.5.1 Heritage Protection -- 11.5.2 Housing Provision -- 11.5.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 11.5.4 Findings -- 11.6 Conclusions -- 11.7 Summary -- Addendum 11.1: Key Needs and Issues Within Queens Community District 2 Statement of Needs Report Fiscal Year 2017 -- Reference -- Part V: Conclusions and Future Directions -- Chapter 12: Directions for Planning Sustainable Cities and Neighborhoods -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Conclusions on Sustainable Cities Principles and New York -- 12.2.1 Heritage Protection -- 12.2.2 Housing Provision -- 12.2.3 Open Spaces Allocation -- 12.2.4 Conclusions -- 12.3 Lessons Learned - New York and Sustainable City Principles -- 12.4 Addressing Sustainable City Principles in Any City -- 12.5 Summary -- Appendices -- Appendix 1: New York Planning Guidelines Information Boxes -- Information Box A1 New York Development Control Plans -- Information Box A2 Places Program for More Liveable Neighborhoods -- Information Box A3 Housing New York Zoning Questions Answered (ZQA) -- Information Box A4 New York - Quality Housing Guidelines Answered -- Information Box A5 New York Inclusionary Housing Program -- Information Box A6 New York Community Boards -- Information Box A7 New York Local Planning Process (197a) -- Appendix 2: Sample Key New York Developments and Case Study Redevelopments by Neighborhood -- Appendix 3: Sample Neighborhood Historic Districts and Heritage Areas by Neighborhood -- Appendix 4: Web Sites - Sustainable Cities Principles -- Post Script -- Glossary.