Affordable Housing Best Practices - April 2024

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

One of Publishers Weekly's 10 Best Books of 2017 Longlisted for the National Book AwardThis “powerful and disturbing history” exposes how American governments deliberately imposed racial segregation on metropolitan areas nationwide (New York Times Book Review). Widely heralded as a “masterful” (Washington Post) and “essential” (Slate) history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein’s The Color of Law offers “the most forceful argument ever published on how federal, state, and local governments gave rise to and reinforced neighborhood segregation” (William Julius ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1631494538
• ASIN: 1631494538
• ISBN: 9781631494536
• Manufacturer: Liveright

The Plan: Eliminate the Surprising "Healthy" Foods That Are Making You Fat--and Lose Weight Fast (2014)

New York Times bestselling author and cutting-edge nutrition expert Lyn-Genet Recitas reveals the surprising truth behind the "healthy" foods that cause weight gain and provides personalized meal plans for rapid weight loss.Carbs and portion sizes are not the problem when it comes to weight loss, contrary to popular belief. Foods that are revered by traditional weight loss programs, such as turkey, eggs, cauliflower, beans, and tomatoes, may be healthy in a vacuum, but when combined with each person's unique chemistry, they can cause a toxic reaction that triggers weight gain, premature aging,... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1455515493
• UPC: 884871668169
• ASIN: 1455515493
• ISBN: 1455515493
• Brand: Lyn genet Recitas
• Manufacturer: Grand Central Life & Style

Chemistry: The Central Science (12th Edition)

Trusted, innovative, and calibrated, Chemistry: The Central Scienc e has helped millions of students understand and succeed in general chemistry. Its unrivaled problems, scientific accuracy, and clarity are maintained in this new edition, which is the book’s biggest revision to date. In the Twelfth Edition, every word and piece of art has been studied for effectiveness. Based on feedback from students like you, this revision reflects the unparalleled expertise of its author team; each chapter has been updated and streamlined to remove any content not proven to increase student comprehensio... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0321696727
• ASIN: 0321696727
• ISBN: 0321696727
• Manufacturer: Prentice Hall

Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small-Scale Community in a Large-Scale World

A 2012 Nautilus Silver Award Winner Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small Scale Community in a Large Scale World introduces an antidote to faceless, placeless sprawl ― small scale neighborhoods where people can easily know one another, where empty nesters and single householders with far-flung families can find friendship or a helping hand nearby, and where children can have shirt-tail aunties and uncles just beyond their front gate. The book describes inspiring pocket neighborhoods through stories of the people who live there, as well as the progressive planners, innovative architects, pio... [Read More]

• ASIN: 160085107X
• ASIN: 160085107X
• ISBN: 160085107X
• Brand: Brand: Taunton Press
• Manufacturer: Taunton Press

Mindful Birthing: Training the Mind, Body, and Heart for Childbirth and Beyond

With Mindful Birthing, Nancy Bardacke, nurse-midwife and mindfulness teacher, lays out her innovative program for pregnancy, childbirth, and beyond. Drawing on groundbreaking research in neuroscience, mindfulness meditation, and mind/body medicine, Bardacke offers practices that will help you find calm and ease during this life-changing time, providing lifelong skills for healthy living and wise parenting. SOME OF THE BENEFITS OF MINDFUL BIRTHING: Increases confidence and decreases fear of childbirth Taps into deep inner resources for working with pain Improves couple communication, connection... [Read More]

• ASIN: 006196395X
• ASIN: 006196395X
• ISBN: 006196395X
• Brand: HarperOne
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

Writing, Grade 3 (Kumon Writing Workbooks)

Title: Writing Grade 3 Binding: Paperback Author: KumonPublishing Publisher: KumonPublishingNorthAmerica

• ASIN: 1935800590
• ASIN: 1935800590
• ISBN: 9781935800590
• Brand: Kumon
• Manufacturer: Kumon Publishing North America

Rewire: Change Your Brain to Break Bad Habits, Overcome Addictions, Conquer Self-Destruc tive Behavior

The bestselling author of Undoing Depression offers a brain-based guide to permanently ending bad habits Richard O’Connor’s bestselling book Undoing Depression has become a touchstone in the field, helping thousands of therapists and patients overcome depressive patterns. In Rewire, O’Connor expands those ideas, showing how we actually have two brains—a conscious deliberate self and an automatic self that makes most of our decisions—and how we can train the latter to ignore distractions, withstand temptations, and interrupt reflexive, self-sabotaging responses. Rewire gives readers a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0147516323
• UPC: 884942584756
• ASIN: 0147516323
• ISBN: 0147516323
• Brand: Plume Books
• Manufacturer: Plume

The Natural Baby Sleep Solution: Use Your Child's Internal Sleep Rhythms for Better Nights and Naps

Kinder, Gentler, and It Really Works Based on the human rest and activity cycle that occurs every hour and a half, here’s a scientifically based program for parents to help babies get all the sleep they need, both through the night and during the day. The method is simple, foolproof, and yields long-lasting results: truly restful daytime naps (which also gives an infant a head start on cognitive development and emotional intelligence) and consistent nighttime sleep—as beneficial for parents as it is for the baby. ·For babies aged two weeks to one year ·Lessons in sleep independence and s... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0761187472
• ASIN: 0761187472
• ISBN: 0761187472
• Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

Loyalty To Your Soul: The Heart of Spiritual Psychology

Loyalty to Your Soul establishes Spiritual Psychology as a paradigm-altering frontier. It initiates a radical shift at the core of contemporary psychological thought by unveiling a technology for using everyday life experiences as rungs on the ladder of spiritual evolution. This book is uniquely suited for anyone seeking to discover and cross the bridge that spans the waters between life referenced in material reality and life lived within the context of spiritual reality.Loyalty to Your Soul shows you how to first gain access to, and then gradually learn to live from, that sacred place inhere... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401927289
• ASIN: 1401927289
• ISBN: 1401927289
• Brand: Hay House
• Manufacturer: Hay House Inc.

The Legacy Project: New Housing New York Best Practices in Affordable, Sustainable, Replicable Housing Design

Hardcover in clamshell box:PlaNYC, the Mayor's long-term visioning statement for the city's future, projects that New York will add one million more residents by the year 2030. This publication documents the evolution of a new stage in the development, design, and construction of one of the most important services of the city of New York: affordable housing • The New Housing New York Legacy Project brings together progressive approaches to affordable housing in the fields of design, architecture, planning, and public policy. The collaborative nature of the New Housing New York Legacy Project... [Read More]

• ASIN: 9881512565
• ASIN: 9881512565
• ISBN: 9881512565
• Manufacturer: Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers

America's 100 Best Places to Retire

This is the only guide you'll need to today's top retirement towns. Whether your relocation is around the corner or years away, this book is your gateway to 100 cities handpicked by the editors of Where to Retire magazine, the authority on retirement relocation since 1992. Delve inside and you'll find an assortment of possibilities in 34 states, written by great travel writers with a keen eye for the details that take a place from worth visiting to worth staying. Each city profile combines local knowledge, extensive research and in-depth interviews with retirees who have already made their own... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0978607724
• ASIN: 0978607724
• ISBN: 0978607724
• Manufacturer: Vacation Publications, Inc.

The American City: What Works, What Doesn't

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The definitive guide to urban planning and design--completely updated and now in full colorIn the Third Edition of The American City: What Works, What Doesn't, award-winning city planner and renowned urban scholar Alexander Garvin examines more than 350 programs and projects that have been implemented nationwide in 150 cities and suburbs, evaluates their successes and failures, and offers relevant lessons lea... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071801626
• ASIN: 0071801626
• ISBN: 0071801626
• Brand: Alexander Garvin
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain: How I Went from Gang Member to Multimillionaire Entrepreneur

Like many entrepreneurs, Ryan Blair had no formal business education. But he had great survival instincts, tenacity, and, above all, a "nothing to lose" mindset. His middle-class childhood ended abruptly when his abusive father succumbed to drug addiction and abandoned the family. Blair and his mother moved to a rough neighborhood, and soon he was in and out of juvenile detention, joining a gang just to survive. Then his mother fell in love with a successful entrepreneur who took Ryan under his wing. With his mentor's guidance, Blair started his first company, 24/7 Tech, at age twenty-one. He ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1591845998
• ASIN: 1591845998
• ISBN: 1591845998
• Brand: Portfolio
• Manufacturer: Portfolio

Best Practices in the Production of Affordable Housing: A ULI/Fannie Mae Foundation Policy Forum, March 29-30, 2005 (Uli Community Catalyst Report)

• ASIN: 0874209552
• ASIN: 0874209552
• ISBN: 0874209552
• Manufacturer: Urban Land Inst

Confessions of a Surgeon: The Good, the Bad, and the Complicated...Life Behind the O.R. Doors

As an active surgeon and former department chairman, Dr. Paul A. Ruggieri has seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of his profession. In Confessions of a Surgeon, he pushes open the doors of the O.R. and reveals the inscrutable place where lives are improved, saved, and sometimes lost. He shares the successes, failures, remarkable advances, and camaraderie that make it exciting. He uncovers the truth about the abusive, exhaustive training and the arduous devotion of his old-school education. He explores the twenty-four-hour challenges that come from patients and their loved ones; the ethics of... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0425245152
• ASIN: 0425245152
• ISBN: 0425245152
• Manufacturer: Berkley

Affordable Housing in Transit-Oriented Development : Key Practices Could Enhance Recent Collaboration Efforts Between Dot-Fta and HUD: Gao-09-871

Affordable Housing in Transit-Oriented

• UPC: 494883904

Retail Impact Assessment : A Guide to Best Practice

Retail Impact Assessment

• UPC: 280859086

Best Practices : Workforce Housing Development

9780874201413

• UPC: 11981900

The Legacy Project: New Housing New York Best Practices in Affordable,...

• UPC: 293423741168
• Category: Non-Fiction
• Price: 16 GBP