Urban Communication Regulation

Harvey Jassem is Professor Emeritus at the University of Hartford School of Communication, and is on the Board of Directors for the Urban Communication Foundation. He received his PhD from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Susan J. Drucker is Professor at Hofstra University, Lawrence Herbert School of Communication in New York, and is Treasurer of the Urban Communication Foundation. She received her JD at St. John’s University School of Law.

List of Figures – Harvey Jassem/Susan J. Drucker: Introduction – Part One: Content and Regulation – Emily Bauman: Didactic to Collaborative: A History of Public Art Policy in New York City – Preface to Chapter 2 – Faith Rose: How Public Architecture Communicates – Gene Burd: The Roles and Regulation of Urban Graffiti as Communication, Art or Criminality – Harvey Jassem: Urban Sign Regulation – Part Two: Place and Regulation – Susan J. Drucker/Gary Gumpert: Public Space and Communication: The Zoning of Public Interaction—Revisited 2016 – David S. Allen: Limiting Participatory Culture: The New Police Power and the Legitimization of Free Speech Zones – Juliet Dee: Street Performers, the First Amendment, and New York City’s Activity Zones – Donald Fishman: Privatopias and Freedom of Expression: Speech Problems in Paradise – Kevin M. Carragee: Contested Urban Space: Zoning Regulations as a Political Resource for Community Group – Part Three: Manner and Regulation – Charles M. Davidson/Michael J. Santorelli: The Urban Broadband Revolution: What Cities Can Do To Bolster Connectivity – Emily Long Vito: Broadband Adoption and Access in New York City:A Case Study – Gary Gumpert/Susan J. Drucker: Regulating the Place of Food Trucks – Contributor Bios – Subject Index – Names Index.