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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Civic Center"”.
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Salmiya civic center
The richness of my culture is deeply rooted in its history. Its forms change and develop according to the needs of time and place...but its essence is always the same. Its spaces are all defined and limited by boundaries that hold society together and allow development within sets of rules which …
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Let's meet at the Civic Center!
… typology of the town hall in New York City's Civic Center through creating small spaces for social discourse.
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A civic center for Cocoa, Florida
Thesis (B.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1957.
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A civic center for Bridgeport, Connecticut
Thesis: B. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of City Planning, 1935
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A civic center for Plymouth, Mass.
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1953.
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A commercial and civic center for Cohasset, Massachusetts
Thesis (M.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1955.
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Multi-Scalar Perspective in Civic Architecture: Arlington Civic Center
… methodology. By giving particular attention to civic programs, this thesis presents a model for multi-scalar architecture and construction of place meanings. With urban, political, and historic networks contributing to place categories, ecological evolution provides developmental trajectories …
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The replanning of the commercial and civic center of Wilton, New Hampshire
Thesis: B. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 1952
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Water driven : New Orleans City Hall as a sustainable civic center for 21st century
The devastating struck of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans in late summer of 2005 was deadly and immense. The storm destroyed over 170 drinking water facilities and 47 wastewater treatments around the city, and resulted the shortage of fresh water supply. The mixing of industry chemical, debris, …
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A public library and civic center for the village of Rockville Centre, New York
Thesis: B. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 1960
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A design for a civic center, dedicated to the memory of those who have devoted their lives to exploration
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1913.
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Architecture, A Public Engagement with: Purpose, Poetry, Place, Prospect, Program, Principle, Process
The purpose of the Times Square Civic Center is to deal with the street as a living, breathing member of the community just as the street was treated in the Old Town of the 18th Century. The Times Square Civic Center demonstrates ways in which architecture engages its public by allowing visitors to …
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The "Skyscraper problem" and the city beautiful : the Woolworth Building
… problem" challenged the thought and practice of civic designers and architects prior to World War I. It referred to the incompatibility of City Beautiful principles with economically propelled land development, and to the contradiction between the notion of architecture as an art and the …
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turning_space
… and provides a path from downtown Roanoke to the Civic Center.
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On Garde Path and Hiking Trail: Conservation and Community in the Life of Caroline Livermore
… to the inception of the Marin Art and Garden Center in Ross, California and her participation in the site selection committee for the Marin Civic Center. This study examines Caroline Livermore’s life, revealing social and historic influences on her public career, including an analysis of the …
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They Took My Bedroom: A Case Study of Eminent Domain in New Orleans
… the Municipal Auditorium through the new medical center projects spurred by the flooding associated with Hurricane Katrina. This timeframe also allows for evaluation of the interaction between planning inNew Orleansand the City’s exercises of eminent domain. By better understanding the past uses …
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City Hall plazas : they're different
… of three cases: Austin City Hall Plaza, Seattle Civic Center, and Boston City Hall Plaza looks to the designs themselves as well as the thoughts of the designers and the reactions in the media to determine the goals behind each city hall plaza and how these goals are reflected in the resulting …
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Deploying EV Charging Infrastructure using Optimization with Real-Life Data
… substantially across locations: the high-demand Civic Center garage supported 14 chargers at 3.88-3.90 with simulated daily profits of 428, while the lower-demand Beach House garage optimized at 7 chargers and 1.86 with 79 daily profit. These findings demonstrate that data-driven optimization …
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Apotheosis of the Public Realm: Civic Classicism in New York City's Architecture
… liberals coincided with a new kind of civic architecture. For the first time in American history, cities and the urban public emerged as crucial parts of democratic citizenship, at least for progressives such as Frank Goodnow, Frederic Howe, and Herbert Croly. At the same time, New York …
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Conflicting visions: Urban renewal, historical preservation and the politics of saving a Mexican past
… Arizona's fast urban renewal project, the Pueblo Center Redevelopment Project, resulted in building a new civic center and government complex in Tucson. Construction of the new expansive structure required that the city's oldest barrio or neighborhood be destroyed. In an era when the local economy …
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