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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Baltimore (Maryland)"”.
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Reimagining McKeldin Plaza, Baltimore, Maryland
… focuses upon the redesign of McKeldin Plaza in Baltimore, MD. Situated beside the Inner Harbor and at the intersection of Pratt and Light Street, this occupies an important space in the city, functioning as a crossroads between several important urban landmarks. However, a reconfiguration of …
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Vehicular Ammonia Emissions in Baltimore, Maryland
… using a mass balance on the Fort McHenry Tunnel, Baltimore, Maryland. Atmospheric concentrations of gas-phase and particulate-phase ammonium were measured during 2003-2004 using denuders and filter packs. The average vehicle (veh) emission rate for these studies was 8.1 ± 4.3 mg NH3-N veh-1 km-1. …
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Child psychology in the public schools of Baltimore, Maryland
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The Dream Defaulted: Foreclosure, Crisis, and Hope in Baltimore, Maryland, and Detroit, Michigan
… foreclosures crisis. For example, in 2007, the Baltimore metropolitan region in Maryland had a foreclosure rate of 0.7 percent compared to the Detroit metropolitan region in Michigan whose rate was 4.9 percent (RealtyTrac 2008). Since 1950, these cities have seen drastic declines in population, …
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A market and feasibility analysis for the American Brewery rehabilitation project in Baltimore, Maryland
… surrounding th American Brewery complex Baltimore, Maryland. The purpose was to analyze the socioeconomic forces which will have a direct impact on the feasibility of rehabilitating the historic buildings on the site. Research was directed toward three areas: 1) analysis of demographic …
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Derelict to Dynamic: Examining Socioecological Productivity of Underutilized/Abandoned Industrial Infrastructure, and Application in Baltimore, Maryland
… failed water quality consent decree - Baltimore, Maryland lies at a crux of chronic challenges plaguing America’s formerly most economically and industrially powerful cities (Open Baltimore GIS [Vacancies Shapefile], 2017; “Harbor Water Alert” Blue Water Baltimore, 2017). Impending …
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The Role of Brownfields Redevelopment in the Rejuvenation of an Older Industrial City: A Case Study of Two Successful Brownfields Reuse Projects in Baltimore, Maryland
… along historic canals and rail lines from Baltimore to Boston, and west to Milwaukee. This thesis investigates federal and state brownfields policies and reviews contemporary brownfields literature and through a case study approach, it explains how state and federal policies created a …
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The Role of Brownfields Redevelopment in the Rejuvenation of an Older Industrial City: A Case Study of Two Successful Brownfields Reuse Projects in Baltimore, Maryland
… along historic canals and rail lines from Baltimore to Boston, and west to Milwaukee. This thesis investigates federal and state brownfields policies and reviews contemporary brownfields literature and through a case study approach, it explains how state and federal policies created a …
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Toxicity and Contamination in Bear Creek Sediment: Spatial Analysis and Implications for Risk Assessment
The sediments of Bear Creek near Baltimore, Maryland demonstrate substantial toxicity to benthic organisms, and contain a complex mixture of organic and inorganic contaminants. The present study maps the spatial extent and depth profile of toxicity and contamination in Bear Creek, and explores …
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A preliminary proposal for housing for the elderly at the American Brewery site
The purpose of this thesis was to help the East Baltimore Community Corporation define the nature and scope of a mixed care facility for the elderly which it would like to construct on the site of a former brewery in Baltimore, Maryland. Different options for the levels of care and housing types …
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Preserving Change, Changing How We Preserve
… located in the Station North Arts District of Baltimore, Maryland, this thesis weaves new construction through the negative spaces defined by existing historic structures. This overlapping of new and old creates an experiential quality that allows for a temporal reading of the site and the …
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The Other Side of the Tracks
… thesis heals this landscape. Interstate 83 in Baltimore, Maryland epitomizes the affects of contemporary and historical infrastructure on a site. Roads, train tracks and sewers allows for efficient transportation and a measure of control over the elements; yet it does so with little sensitivity …
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Designing Happiness: Architecture and urban design for joy and well-being
… then applied to a test case site and building in Baltimore, Maryland. It is anticipated that these factors and strategies will be useful to architects, urban designers and planners as they endeavor to design positive user experiences and set city shaping policy.
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Take Me to the River: Designing the Intimate Waterfront
… analyze three waterfronts: the Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland; Carroll Creek in Frederick, Maryland; and the Georgetown waterfront in Washington, D.C. This analysis leads to the position that successful urban waterfronts must allow for immediate access to the water to foster an intimate …
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A prototype city generation framework for simulating future mobility scenarios across global urban typologies
… city used for generating this prototype is Baltimore, Maryland. I show consistency of the generated results by comparing the generated data with the real statistical data. Finally, I demonstrate that this work is being utilized for running simulations in SimMobility and generating additional …
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"Real Queens Fix Each Other's Crown": Addressing the Misseducation of the Blackgirl
… In communities such as Jackson, Mississippi and Baltimore, Maryland, where the violence and human rights violations of Blackgirls and minorities are at a significant high, Blackgirl collectives provide the space for the promotion of valuing individual freedom and the right to exercise their own …
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Ruin and Ruination, A dialogue with the ghosts of the city
… focuses on an early twentieth century ruin in Baltimore, Maryland. The former theater building had a relatively short period of splendor followed by several alterations and decades of abandonment and decay. Through an architectural intervention, the project aims to understand and appreciate the …
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Living in Franklin Square: an exploration of black culture
… investigated a lower socioeconomic community in Baltimore, Maryland, which in many ways represents the general black population, to learn if Ogbu's caste paradigm explained black underrepresentation in higher education. It was learned that the caste system was in operation, and a very recent …
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Integrating the Arts and Sciences in the Museum Setting
… Manhattan, New York; The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore Maryland; The Kennedy Center ArtsEdge in Washington D.C., and the Museum of Glass in Tacoma, Washington. These case studies review the development of the arts integration programs at each museum, describe the programming and review lessons …
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Dispersion or Re-Segregation: A Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Public Policies and Their Impact on Urban African American Mobility
… Hirsch's second ghetto thesis in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. Hirsch suggested that the role of government, public policies, and administrative discretion were responsible for the re-segregation of African Americans into second ghetto communities in Chicago. Many scholars have used …
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