Information technology and downtown restructuring: The case of New York City's financial district

Urban Geography

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 354-372

  Longcore, Travis R ^a   Rees, Peter W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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EID: 0001303743     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3638.17.4.354     Document Type: Article

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