...this report by Marc L. Older describes the problems of waterfront development, cites successful projects, and discusses competing uses of waterfront land and conflicting uses of water space; also discusses the political and economic relationship between port authorities and gity government, current demand by water related uses versus possible future demand by water dependent maritime uses, competition among ports, fragmentation of control, new port technologies impact on land use, and the role of the federal government in urban waterfronts and port development; this item was in the BRA collection...