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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"New City"”.
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A new city hall for Boston
Thesis: B. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 1938
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A new city hall for Boston, Massachusetts
Thesis (B. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1953.
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A new city hall for San Salvador
Thesis (B.Arch)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1933.
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Concrete dreams: architecture, politics, and Boston's New City Hall
… has long been a controversial building, Boston's New City Hall sparked a revolution in both architecture and politics. Designed in 1962 by Gerhard Kallmann, Michael McKinnell, and Edward Knowles, the building boasts a distinctive design that responded to trends in European and American modernism, …
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The attempts for a new city charter in Owosso, Michigan
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. College of Business and Public Service, Dept. of Political Science, 1961
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Buenaventura : how can "New City" dreams meet existing local needs?
… used to analyze a megaproject proposed for the city, known as the Economic Activities Complex of Buenaventura (CAEB). I argue that in order for the CAEB project to improve social and economic conditions within the municipality, its structure and implementation will have to look beyond macro …
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People's Wall : reconstructing a new city wall for the modern city of Beijing
… some extent, so that they can see in it the same city, though considerably altered, and not a different town on the same spot. One must take into consideration the fact that individual attachment to old forms is a factor of social unity." --A writer's Comments Warsaw's post WWII reconstruction …
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In anticipation : a new city design for East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine
… conflict, could actually become the first Shared City Capital of two independent Nation States, Israel and the yet to be formed State of Palestine. In addition, the present project will investigate the theoretical and practical constraints and possibilities that exist in designing a city for the …
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Housing policy, design, and struggle: The colonial production of space of Israel/Palestine, one new city at a time
… Authority: a state-initiated plan for an Arab city in Israel, Tantour, and a privatised Palestinian housing development in the West Bank, Rawabi. This comparison enables me to explore how local solutions to the housing crisis shape and recast colonial relations in Israel/Palestine, seen from …
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Brasilia, the new capital of Brazil : the dialectics of the economic and social use of space in a new city.
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1976.
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Old new city : a study of spatial interactions in traditional neighborhoods of Kolkata to identify a new paradigm for urban design
… old neighborhoods have the potential to benefit new urban developments. And it calls for modem designers to study and realize the great potential of this new design paradigm which is based on increasing interactions in the urban fabric. Three different neighborhoods from Kolkata were selected, …
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Edinburgh Art School
… facades along the Royal Mile, bridging old and new in a new city center.
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Place branding in a globalizing Middle East: new cities in Saudi Arabia
… study explores the development and branding of a new city in Saudi Arabia. As place branding theory is geared towards existing places, it does not take into account newly developed cities. Here place branding takes on a new significance. How do we develop a brand for a city that does not yet …
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Pro-forma for city form
… to examine impact of financial decisions on the city morphology, specifically on the current crop of new city projects undertaken in India. While there has been some existing research on impact of capital market, institutional framework, on the existing cities and their struggles, there is littl …
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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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Shifting Spaces: Housing and Urban Change in Kabul
… on historical research, four case studies (Aria City, Khwaja Rawash Township, Khushal Khan Mena Blocks, and Omid-e-Sabz Township), and interviews with residents and experts, it analyzes how Shahraks have reshaped urban development in a rapidly growing city. Inspired by Soviet-era Mikrorayons, …
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The Critical Reception of Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde in the English-Speaking World
… and outright debate follwed the work to every new city that dared to produce it. This paper will focus on the critical reception of the Wagner's historic music drama in two such cities: London and New York. By examining newspaper reviews, journal articles, and other musical writings of the …
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New civic landscapes : manifesting cultural sustainability and civic myth in urban public spaces
… and gathering. The design project proposes a new city hall for New Orleans, LA, by exploiting latent connections between the city hall-as-site and larger city programs of development, recreation and street spectacle. The existing structure was retained and intersected by a immense sloped and …
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Casablanca Museum
… the streets of Casablanca, where I was born. A city that is a combination of traditional Islamic influenced design and the European style of construction brought by the colonizers. My goal in this thesis is to explore, in an architectural setting, connecting the old city to the new city, and …
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Barren urbanity : transition and superimposition
… from the medieval and nineteenth century city center. What I saw was a cold barren landscape dotted with rectilinear concrete slab buildings barricading a livable environment. In contrast to my impression, I held a respect for the place. I saw potential in using the existing apartment …
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