Parks & Rec AICP
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| Large Metropolitan Parks | include variety of vistas, opp for rec activities, & opp for educational activities
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| Community Parks | Should be accessible to peds & bikes & may include swimming pool, ball fields, tennis courts, trails, picnic tables, & areas of natural value
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| Neighborhood Parks | may include play equipment, paved areas, picnic areas, walkways, landscaping
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| Pocket parks | serve very local pop. w/ green space
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| Tot lots | serve neighborhood w/places for small children to play
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| Neighborhood or community gardens | offer opportunities for residents of a neighborhood to grow flowers & vegetables
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| Active recreation parks | places for baseball, soccer, & other games
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| Passive rec parks | Feature paths for walking and places to sit
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| Greenways | provide paths for walking, biking, or horseback riding as well as undisturbed, inaccessible habitat corridors
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| CPTED | Crime Prevention Though Environmental Design
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| Green Infrastructure | greenways or park space may provide opportunities for wildlife migration & habitat & may improve the quality of air due to action of trees; may provide buffer for surface water features & protection from flood hazards;
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| What is improved by parks & open space? | improve air & water quality, biological diversity, & stormwater retention
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| What are costs associated with providing space? | personnel for maintenance & policing & capital expenditures to create ball fields or trails & for equipment to maintain them
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| What can be a threat caused by parks? | if it creates unaceptable amounts of noise or traffic on local streets or provides opportunities for crime
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| Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux | 1822-1903 Designed Central Park in New York City in 1851
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| First National Park | Yellowstone National Park 1872
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| Charles Mulford Robinson and George Kessler | Designed Denver's PArks & Parkways Systems 1906
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| Robert Moses | 1. Influenced development of state parks & parkways in NY & Long Island 2.Drafted State Park Plan for New York, laid out NY st. park system 3.lobbied st gov't to est. State Council of Parks 1923
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| Park Standards set by National Recreation and Parks Association | Regional park - 250 acres or 5 acres for every 1,000 people served; Community park-20 acres or 2 acres for every 1,000 people served;Neighborhood Park-5 acres or 5 acres for every 1,000
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