The Aretian team, a spin o­ff company from the Harvard Innovation Lab, has developed a city science methodology to evaluate the relationship between city form and urban performance. This book illuminates the relationship between a city’s spatial design and quality of life it a­ffords for the general population. By measuring urbanization efficiencies, innovation economies to design Innovation Districts, and the dynamism of social networks, the authors can extract the key ingredients and dynamics that help shape successful economic development patterns, and high-...