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Cities to know about in Planning
Question | Answer |
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Radburn, New Jersey, was built in what year? | 1928 |
Who built Radburn, NJ? | C. Stein and H. Wright |
Who designed letchworth? | Sir Raymond Unwin |
Who design Welwyn in the UK? | Desoissons |
In the US, who deisgned the first Garden Cities? | Henry Wright and Stein |
Who designed Riverside, Illinois? | Frederick Law Olmstead Sr and Vaough |
Originally designed for 30,000 people Called for a mix of uses | Radburn, New Jersey |
The new town of Columbia, Maryland was deisgned with what planned features? | Neighborhood Clusters and a rail system. |
Was Radburn built near military bases? | No |
Was Garden Cities, in the book, include victory gardens? | No |
The original 18th century plan for Washington DC was developed by? | Charles Pierre L'Enfant |
This city was planned by Stein and Wright and was a forerunner of the New Deal's Greenbelt towns | Radburn NJ |
Which of the following communities, which begain construction in 1923, includes many of the characteristics of New Urbanist communities? | Mariemount, OH |
Columbia, Maryland has which of the following features | I. A master planned development II. Prior land assembly III. Neighborhood clusters |
Which planned community built in 1923 foreshadowed the New Urbanism movement? | Mariemont, Ohio |
Who founded Mariemont, Ohio. | Mariemont is a planned community in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. Founded in the 1920's by Mary Emery. |
Was Radburn NJ inspired by Sunnyside gardens? | NO |
What was the first american step of tghe neighborhood unit concept? | 1910 Forest Hills Garden |
James Olgethorpe designed what city ? | Savannah Georgia 1733 |
What two people designed Riverside illinois? | Frederick Olmstead and Calvert Vaux |
What planning movement called for public ownershup of all land? | Garden City movement |
What city introduced the largely residential "superblock" and is credited with incorporating some of the earliest culs-de-sac in the United States. | Radburn, |
This city was planned by Stein and Wright and was a forerunner of the New Deal's Greenbelt towns. | Radburn NJ. |
this city design the concept called for a town of 30,000 with commerce, industries, schools and recreation> | Radburn NJ |
This park was the first english garden to be realized in America and became a model for all city parks to this day? | New York Central Park |
Planning should be designed for socioeconomic stratums just above the poor? | Garden City Movement |
Was Radurn built with a mix of use concept? | No |
This city designed with feature of a neighborhood cluster and prior land assembly | Columbia Maryland |
Radburn, New Jersey, was built in the 1920's and was planned by... | C. Stein and H. Wright |
In ___________________________________Planned community inspired by Howard's Garden City concept and designed by Stein and Wright. A forerunner of the New Deal's Greenbelt towns. | 1928, construction of Radburn, New Jersey, began. |
Who designed Riverside, Illinois? | Riverside is a 1,600 acre community along the Des Plaines River west of Chicago, Illinois. Olmsted and Vaux took 2 years planning in, beginning in 1868. The idea was to secure enough space for recreation and to make sure that there were scenic areas avail |
What city was the first american test of the neighborhood unit concept? | Forest Hills Garden |