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1978
The primary objective of this study, undertaken at the request of Community Planning Boards of New York City, was to develop recommendations for improving the design of Bryant Park (Figure 45). Originally designed in 1934, the park offered a unique opportunity to assess the relevance of design principles and assumptions from the 1930s in the context of
Anita R. Nager, Wally R. Wentworth
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The primary objective of this study, undertaken at the request of Community Planning Boards of New York City, was to develop recommendations for improving the design of Bryant Park (Figure 45). Originally designed in 1934, the park offered a unique opportunity to assess the relevance of design principles and assumptions from the 1930s in the context of
Anita R. Nager, Wally R. Wentworth
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 This article analyzes the provision of residential parking in a monocentric city, with the ultimate goal of appraising the desirability and effects of regulations such as a minimum-parking requirement (MPR) per dwelling. The analysis considers three different regimes for provision of parking space: surface parking, underground parking, and structural ...
Jan K. Brueckner, Sofia F. Franco
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2016
This paper explores the question of how urban parks function as urban icons. It examines Bicentennial Park in Homebush Bay, 12 km west of the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) as a case study. Bicentennial Park was planned and designed between 1983 and 1988, a time when Australia, and its cities in particular, grappled with tensions between ...
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This paper explores the question of how urban parks function as urban icons. It examines Bicentennial Park in Homebush Bay, 12 km west of the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) as a case study. Bicentennial Park was planned and designed between 1983 and 1988, a time when Australia, and its cities in particular, grappled with tensions between ...
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Geographical Review, 1995
In July 1893 the commissioners of the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco reported the creation of a field for athletic games in the park. The new recreational "valley" was twenty acres in extent, enclosed by slightly rising grounds and studded with pines on three of its sides. . . .
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In July 1893 the commissioners of the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco reported the creation of a field for athletic games in the park. The new recreational "valley" was twenty acres in extent, enclosed by slightly rising grounds and studded with pines on three of its sides. . . .
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2019
Il saggio esamina gli aspetti innovativi e le problematiche connesse al progetto di parco pubblico nelle New Towns cinesi di ultima generazione. Discute il ruolo centrale del parco pubblico nelle strategie di urbanizzazione rivolte alla sostenibilità e alla consapevolezza per l’ambiente che la Cina sta attuando.
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Il saggio esamina gli aspetti innovativi e le problematiche connesse al progetto di parco pubblico nelle New Towns cinesi di ultima generazione. Discute il ruolo centrale del parco pubblico nelle strategie di urbanizzazione rivolte alla sostenibilità e alla consapevolezza per l’ambiente che la Cina sta attuando.
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Landscape and Urban Planning, 1988
Abstract One reason why urban parks and open spaces are subject to development pressure is that planners and researchers have been unable to articulate their value in economic terms. Three valuation techniques — each with its own strengths and weaknesses — have been applied to urban parks.
MORE, TA, STEVENS, T, Allen, PG
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Abstract One reason why urban parks and open spaces are subject to development pressure is that planners and researchers have been unable to articulate their value in economic terms. Three valuation techniques — each with its own strengths and weaknesses — have been applied to urban parks.
MORE, TA, STEVENS, T, Allen, PG
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Journal of Urban Design, 2004
This study seeks to develop an understanding of the relationship between the design of urban parks and addiction in Tehran. The aim of the study is to recognize the role of design in the behavioural patterns of park users, especially the addicts, and to propose design patterns to improve the physical quality of parks.
Behnaz Aminzadeh, Dokhi Afshar
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This study seeks to develop an understanding of the relationship between the design of urban parks and addiction in Tehran. The aim of the study is to recognize the role of design in the behavioural patterns of park users, especially the addicts, and to propose design patterns to improve the physical quality of parks.
Behnaz Aminzadeh, Dokhi Afshar
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6th Annual International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ACE 2018), 2018
Around the globe industrial sites in urban areas are increasingly being closed down and falling into disuse. Such sites have not only interesting (hi)stories to tell, but also offer a great potential and opportunities for future developments. For example, recycled and developed for habitation and leisure activities, they may be transformed into ...
Ludwig K.H.C., Zaykova E.Y.
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Around the globe industrial sites in urban areas are increasingly being closed down and falling into disuse. Such sites have not only interesting (hi)stories to tell, but also offer a great potential and opportunities for future developments. For example, recycled and developed for habitation and leisure activities, they may be transformed into ...
Ludwig K.H.C., Zaykova E.Y.
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Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 1980
American urban parks were a nineteenth-century attempt to right the imbalances of industrialization and urbanization. Unlike their European predecessors, American public parks have been intimately linked with urban problems. Park advocates have offered various types and styles of parks at different times as ways to solve those social difficulties and ...
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American urban parks were a nineteenth-century attempt to right the imbalances of industrialization and urbanization. Unlike their European predecessors, American public parks have been intimately linked with urban problems. Park advocates have offered various types and styles of parks at different times as ways to solve those social difficulties and ...
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Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2014
Most U.S. cities specify minimum parking requirements in local zoning codes, even in areas served by a variety of travel options. Little work has been done to understand how aggregate parking supplies compare with requirements in urban areas or to evaluate the potential impacts of parking requirements met in such places.
Christopher McCahill +3 more
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Most U.S. cities specify minimum parking requirements in local zoning codes, even in areas served by a variety of travel options. Little work has been done to understand how aggregate parking supplies compare with requirements in urban areas or to evaluate the potential impacts of parking requirements met in such places.
Christopher McCahill +3 more
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