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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"commercial strip"”.
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Zoning as a means of controlling commercial strip development
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies, 1987.
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Reading Placelessness and Suburbanization in Richard Yates
… endless subdivisions of identical houses, commercial strip developments, shopping centers, and movie plazas sprang up, places which not only looked alike, but felt alike. A cultural shift accompanied this changing environment, one which embraced a new “domestic ideal” of the suburban …
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Reading Placelessness and Suburbanization in Richard Yates
… endless subdivisions of identical houses, commercial strip developments, shopping centers, and movie plazas sprang up, places which not only looked alike, but felt alike. A cultural shift accompanied this changing environment, one which embraced a new “domestic ideal” of the suburban …
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An Evolving Main Street: The Impact of Urban Renewal on Downtown Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1966-1974
… annexations and approval of subdivision and commercial strip construction, to the detriment of an ailing downtown. Las Cruces officials embraced suburban trends and transformed downtown into an outdoor-covered shopping center. With the demolition of hundreds of structures, municipal leaders …
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Consolidated periphery : commercial and highway interchange
… city and country is inhabited, suburbia emerges. Commercial, industrial and residential development take hold at new highway interchanges, bringing to suburbia the functions and amenities of a city, yet in a manner completely unique to its own position. In suburbia the landscape consists of …
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On layering motion
… and smell of real cakes in the window. On the commercial strip the supermarket windows contain no merchandise. [there are signs instead]" - Robert Venturi Learning from Las Vegas When the automobile is given the place of honor, the sign is more important than the experience. The speed at the …
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The point of crossing: Intensifying place on Voortrekker Road
… trading area. Trade is focused within a narrow strip, called Station Arcade, a pedestrian link from Voortrekker Road to the station. The area to the north of Voortrekker Road lacks the vibrant activity, generated within the commercial zone to the south. A reason for this is the strip of parking …
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Carving mass: to frame the center
… disintegration of the urban edge into a straggly commercial strip with disconcerting gaps and irregularity. Consider now the specific details of one small town.
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Modeling the interactions of forest cutting and climate change on the hydrology, biomass and biogeochemistry of a northeastern forest
… (W2; devegetation and herbicide treatment) and a commercial strip-cut (W4) to confirm the ability of the model to depict ecosystem response to a range of harvesting regimes. In the third phase of dissertation, the confirmed model was used as a heuristic tool to investigate long-term changes in …