CITB02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Redlining, American Planning Association, Automobile Dependency
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Issues affecting land use: chicago vs. los angeles school, modern vs. postmodern, evolution of urban form in canada. Socially, these segregations and inequalities still exist regardless of law: dominant forms of 20th century urban development in canada, pre-wwii urban development in canada: Industrialization promoted large-scale urbanization at the turn of the 20th century: the urban form diversified during that period, emergence of a central business district (cbd). Introduction of public transit allowed for the gradual expansion of cities, yet urban development continued to be dense and relatively compact: commercial streets in the neighbourhood catered to most retail needs ("main. "there is perhaps no urban planning battle so epic as that of jane jacobs and robert. Moses" 1960s showdown over moses" proposed lower manhattan expressway in new. Moses, the visionary mega-planner, wanted to connect the manhattan and. Williamsburg bridges to the holland tunnel, at the expense of long-inhabited, culturally rich downtown neighbourhoods like soho and little italy.
