The beach beneath the streets: contesting New York City's public spaces

Repression. Introduction: control, exclusion, and play in today's future city

Seeing space through exclusion and control

Dispersing the crowd: bonus plazas and the creation of public space

The city as seen from the plaza: changing regimes of private control

Resistance. Fences and piers: an investigation of a disappearing queer public space

"If we can't dance it's not our revolution": reclaiming the streets and creating autonomous space

Gardens, streets, and convivial places: the struggle for a ludic counterpublic

From contested to popular space: New York's bike lane liberation clowns

Conclusion: this land is your land?