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    • A History of New York City in Thirteen Miles
    • By: Fran Leadon
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
    • Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • Broadway takes us on a mile-by-mile journey that traces the gradual evolution of the 17th century's Brede Wegh, a muddy cow path in a backwater Dutch settlement, to the 20th century's Great White Way....

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    • How Zoning Shapes Our World
    • By: Sara C. Bronin
    • Narrated by: Rachel Perry
    • Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Legal scholar and architect Sara C. Bronin examines how zoning became such a prevailing force and reveals its impact—and its potential for good.

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    • A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
    • By: Kurt Kohlstedt, Roman Mars
    • Narrated by: Roman Mars
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 601 ratings
    • 99% Invisible is a big-ideas podcast about small-seeming things, revealing stories baked into the buildings we inhabit, the streets we drive, and the sidewalks we traverse....

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    • Buildings, Cities, and Landscapes Beyond Access
    • By: David Gissen
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-23
    • Language: English
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    • Disability critiques of architecture usually emphasize the need for modification and increased access, but The Architecture of Disability calls for a radical reorientation of this perspective by situating experiences of impairment as a new foundation for the built environment....

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    • A Maker's Guide to Designing Our Cities
    • By: Thomas Heatherwick
    • Narrated by: Thomas Heatherwick
    • Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • We are living through a global catastrophe. Buildings affect how we feel, moment by moment, day by day. They have the power to lift us up and make us feel awestruck, playful, safe, and inspired, just as they can make us feel alienated and sad....

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    • The Quest to Build the World's Tallest Skyscrapers
    • By: Jason M. Barr
    • Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • From one of the world’s top experts on the economics of skyscrapers comes a fascinating account of the ever-growing quest for super tall buildings across the globe....

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    • Baseball in the American City
    • By: Paul Goldberger
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • From the earliest corrals of the mid-1800s, to the much mourned parks of the early 1900s (Detroit's Tiger Stadium, Cincinnati's Palace of the Fans), to the stadiums we fill today, Paul Goldberger makes clear the inextricable bond between the American city and America's favorite pastime....

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    • Something Old, Something New... Inspirational Christian Coastal City Old-Meets-New Romance
    • By: Jan Thompson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-24
    • Language: English
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    • She wants to save history. He wants to raze it all. A local tour guide who makes a living off Savannah history goes to battle against an award-...

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    • The Construction of Penn Station and Its Tunnels
    • By: Jill Jonnes
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 166 ratings
    • The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 destroyed not just a soaring neoclassical edifice, but also a building that commemorated one of the last century's great engineering feats....

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    • Walking New York
    • By: Michael Kimmelman
    • Narrated by: Michael Kimmelman, William DeMeritt, Karen Murray, Eileen Noonan
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • As New York came to a halt with COVID, Michael Kimmelman composed an email to a group of architects, historians, writers, and friends, inviting them to take a walk. Wherever they liked, he wrote—preferably someplace meaningful to them....

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    • San Francisco's Ferry Building and the Reinvention of American Cities
    • By: John King
    • Narrated by: Gabriel Vaughan
    • Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • A two-time Pulitzer finalist explores the story of American urban design through San Francisco's iconic Ferry Building....

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    • How the World's Tallest Buildings Are Reshaping Our Cities and Our Lives
    • By: Stefan Al
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • We are living in a new urban age and its most tangible expression is the "supertall": megastructures that are dramatically bigger, higher, and more ambitious than any in history. Stefan Al reveals the advancements in engineering, design, and data science that have led to this boom....

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    • How to Build Our Sustainable Urban Future
    • By: Dickson Despommier
    • Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
    • Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-24
    • Language: English
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    • Cities are at once among humanity’s crowning achievements and core drivers of the climate crisis. Their dependence on the outside world for vital resources is causing global temperatures to rise and wildlife habitats to shrink.

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    • Decoding the Enigma of the Lost City
    • By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-24
    • Language: English
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    • Dive into the captivating mystery of the fabled sunken city with 'Atlantis Unveiled.' Embark on an intriguing journey, navigating through age-old ...

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    • How a Train Station Transformed America
    • By: Sam Roberts, Pete Hamill - foreword
    • Narrated by: Sam Roberts
    • Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 12-24-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • A rich, illustrated - and entertaining - history of the iconic Grand Central Terminal, from one of New York City's favorite writers, just in time to celebrate the train station's 100th anniversary....

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    • The Stories and Structures That Shape Our Cities
    • By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-24
    • Language: English
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    • Step beyond the ordinary and soar into the extraordinary with "Skyline Sentinels" – your definitive guide to the marvels that pierce the heavens ...

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    • A Field Guide to the Wonders of the Modern Metropolis
    • By: Roman Mars, 99% Invisible, Kurt Kohlstedt
    • Narrated by: Roman Mars
    • Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • A beautifully designed guidebook to the unnoticed yet essential elements of our cities, from the creators of the wildly popular 99% Invisible podcast....

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    • Cultivating Biodiversity and Community on the Rooftops of the World
    • By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-24
    • Language: English
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    • Escape into the verdure-clad pages of "Urban Canopy," where the intersection of ecology and modern living blossoms across a thriving landscape of ...

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