Neatorama Posts Tagged "urban planning"
Bijlmer, City of the Future...

A group of artists and architects attending the 19...  ....The subject of this particular congress was city- planning . The members of CIAM thought that cities were too...

https://www.neatorama.com/2018/02/28/Bijlmer-City-of-the-Future/
Six Freeway Removals That Changed Their Cities Forever...

We've posted before about how modern cities are de...  ...rds, fish and other wildlife have returned to the urban core. Also, since the freeways were removed, fewe...  ...before.Read about five other cities that removed urban highways, plus one in the planning

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/05/Six-Freeway-Removals-That-Changed-Their-Cities-Forever/
Ancient Lights...

Why are these window labeled as Ancient Lights? Yo...  ...on, and other cities in England. The reason is an urban planning law that dates back to 1663.‘Ancient Lights...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/12/04/Ancient-Lights/
What's the Difference Between Streets, Roads, and Avenues?...

Street, road, avenue, way, esplanade, boulevard, drive, parkway… they all have definitions, even if they aren't used correctly in every town. Knowing the difference can help you make sense of a city and how it was...

https://www.neatorama.com/2016/11/17/Whats-the-Difference-Between-Streets-Roads-and-Avenues/
The Real Story of the Demise of Streetcars...

We’ve always assumed -or have been told- tha...  ...und their tracks," writes Stephen Smith at Market Urbanism .Unforeseen circumstances combined to make streetc...

https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/08/The-Real-Story-of-the-Demise-of-Streetcars/
Murder Machines: Why Cars Will Kill 30,000 Americans This Year...

Car wrecks are the number one cause of death for Americans under 35. Every year, thousands of people die due to the traffic on America’s highways. But we’ve become used to the statistics, because they seem in...

https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/10/Murder-Machines-Why-Cars-Will-Kill-30000-Americans-This-Year/
The Stairways to the Stars...

As Los Angeles grew in the 1920s, in large part because of the film industry, city planners built hundreds of outdoor staircases into the hills to connect new homes with public transportation at the bottom. They aren't u...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/08/31/The-Stairways-to-the-Stars/
In Praise of Parking Meters...

Americans are so dependent on cars compared with the rest of the world that parking meters are often seen (or remembered) as an annoyance -and good riddance when they go! But the more you know about them, the more intere...

https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/26/In-Praise-of-Parking-Meters/
Planned Cities Seen From Space...

Cities that are planned before they are populated have a sense of order that can really be appreciated when seen from above. You'd expect that from modern cities, like Brasilia or Canberra, but the beauty of Palmanova, I...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/29/Planned-Cities-Seen-From-Space/
Crosswalk to Nowhere...

This shopping center in Reading, Pennsylvania has a crosswalk that leads to nowhere. Codes required a certain number of pedestrian crosswalks, despite the fact that there are no sidewalks. This is the required accessible...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/11/crosswalk-to-nowhere/




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