Category: Urban studies and planning

The Urban Land Institute ( ULI ) awarded the Battery Park City Master Plan its 2010 Heritage Award, for having " facilitated the private development of 9. 3 million square feet of commercial space, 7. 2 million square feet of residential space, and nearly 36 acres of open space in lower Manhattan, becoming a model for successful large-scale planning efforts and marking a positive shift away from the urban renewal mindset of the time.

Urban planning of the Hobart CBD in particular the Heritage listed areas such as Sullivans Cove are also intensely scrutinised by State Government, which is operated out of Parliament House on the waterfront.

For several months after graduating, Atta worked at the Urban Development Center in Cairo, where he worked on architectural, planning, and building design.

Category: Urban studies and planning

Urban planning designs settlements, from the smallest towns to the largest cities.

Urban planning ( urban, city, and town planning ) is a technical and political process concerned with the control of the use of land and design of the urban environment, including transportation networks, to guide and ensure the orderly development of settlements and communities.

Urban planning can include urban renewal, by adapting urban planning methods to existing cities suffering from decline.

Designed cities were characteristic of the Mesopotamian, Harrapan, and Egyptian civilizations of the third millennium BC ( see Urban planning in ancient Egypt ).

Category: Urban studies and planning

Category: Urban studies and planning

* Urban growth boundary, a term in Urban planning

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Urban design is an inter-disciplinary subject that unites all the built environment professions, including urban planning, landscape architecture, architecture, civil and municipal engineering.

Urban design is derived from but transcends planning and transportation policy, architectural design, development economics, engineering and landscape.

There are clear indications of impact through Renaissance urban design on the thought of Johannes Kepler and Galileo Galilei ( see, e. g., Abraham Akkerman, " Urban planning in the founding of Cartesian thought ," Philosophy and Geography 4 ( 1 ), 2001 ).

Modern urban design can be considered as part of the wider discipline of Urban planning.

Indeed, Urban planning began as a movement primarily occupied with matters of urban design.

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Category: Urban studies and planning

Category: Urban studies and planning

The architecture of the High Roman Baroque can be assigned to the papal reigns of Urban VIII, Innocent X and Alexander VII, spanning from 1623 to 1667.

The Cathedral of St. Apollinaris, which has an interesting apse, was rebuilt in the 11th century in the Romanesque style of Auvergne and consecrated in 1095 by pope Urban II.

In 1894 the Matlock Urban District Council bought Bridge House hydro for use as the Town Hall and added a large wing in the Italianate style to house an assembly room etc.

Bexley Municipal Borough, Erith Municipal Borough, Crayford Urban District Council and Chislehurst & Sidcup Urban District Council were merged ( less areas of Chislehurst and Sidcup that became part of the new London Borough of Bromley ) into a new London Borough of Bexley ( or Bexley London Borough, as the council likes to style itself ).

Popular demand for western style hats spiked during the 1980s after the success of Indiana Jones and Urban Cowboy movies.

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In time, the usage of the " smooth jazz " name was taken very liberally as WJZA shifted to a hybrid of Adult Contemporary, Urban AC, and instrumental covers, while the majority of WJZA's programming was soon derived from Broadcast Architecture's " Your Smooth Jazz " service, which chiefly operated under this hybrid style.

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Urban beach style splash pad located within the municipal swimming baths of Toronto's High Park

Earlier in the same year, his name had been pending for elevation to the peerage by King George V. On May 2, 1929, the King proclaimed "... Cara Leland Broughton, widow of Urban Hanlon Broughton, may henceforth enjoy the same style and title as if her husband ... had survived and received the title and dignity of Baron Fairhaven ".

* Urban climbing, 1930s style, The Guardian, 21 May.

Urban Pacifika Records is a sub-genre of hip hop which combines American style hip hop or R & B rhyming and beats with Pacific Island or Māori instrumentation ( such as ukulele samples ) and Pacific Island or Māori language singing / rapping.

When KSAN changed its format to an Urban Country & Western style in the early 1980s Robert assumed the on-air name " Will Robertson " for a brief period of time because he was morally opposed to the new format.

NGo activities: As patuakhali is a costal area almost every year its affected by natural disaster like cyclone, flood, tornado and so on. To help the disaster affected people many NGO's are active here. They play a vital role to develop the life style of poor people. NGO activities Operationally important NGOs are brac, proshika, asa, CARE, CODEC, Terry-des-Homes, DANIDA, Urban, SAP Bangladesh, caritas, CIKODA, Solve, Sound, VOSD, CDS, SCI, BDC, RDS, ISWA, BAOPA, CEP, BARD, SNOB, PDO, CSDP, Yubak, Sangkalpa, CALB, Mauchak, Anirban, Mahila Sangstha, Adarsha Mahila Sangstha, Palli Seba Sangha.

Daniel Urban Kiley ( 2 September 1912 – 21 February 2004 ) was a noted American landscape architect in the modernist style.

Just a few weeks earlier, his name had been pending for elevation to the peerage by King George V. On May 2, 1929, the king proclaimed that " Cara Leland Broughton, widow of Urban Hanlon Broughton, may henceforth enjoy the same style and title as if her husband ... had survived and received the title and dignity of Baron Fairhaven ".

Kaijser is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences since 2007 and also a member of the editorial board of two scientific journals: Journal of Urban Technology and Centaurus.

The oldest known document using the German word Alphorn is a page from a 1527 account book from the former Cistercian abbey St. Urban near Pfaffnau mentioning the payment of two Batzen for an itinerant alphorn player from the Valais.

The tomb is somberly monotone and lacks the polychromatic excitement that detracts from the elegiac mood of Urban VIII's tomb.

At the Council of Clermont in 1095, Adhemar showed great zeal for the crusade ( there is evidence Urban II had conferred with Adhemar before the council ) and having been named apostolic legate and appointed to lead the crusade by Pope Urban II, he accompanied Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse, to the east.

An Urban legend is a form of modern folklore consisting of stories that may or may not have been believed by their tellers to be true.

As a municipal division, the City of Abakan is incorporated as Abakan Urban Okrug.

Battery Park City is owned and managed by the Battery Park City Authority ( BPCA ), a public-benefit corporation created by New York State under the authority of the Urban Development Corporation.

* Urban Aeronautics ' X-Hawk is a VTOL aircraft which operates much like a tandem rotor helicopter, however it doesn't have the exposed rotors which make helicopters dangerous for personal use.

This is especially commonplace among larger film festivals, such as the Cannes Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, South by Southwest and even smaller " boutique " festivals such as the Miami International Film Festival and the British Urban Film Festival in London.

The Senate equivalent of the House Financial Services Committee is the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

* Urban public transportation is provided mainly by bus and supplemented with a BRT system.

Following his accession to the papacy, Urban VIII is reported to have said, " Your luck is great to see Cardinal Maffeo Barberini Pope, Cavaliere ; but ours is much greater to have Cavalier Bernini alive in our pontificate.

Haiti is known to be the first in the Caribbean with a Railway system in the Urban of Port-au-Prince and later a Project that was supposed to run by The Company Mc Donald from Port-au-Prince to Cap-Haitian, and From Port-au-Prince to Les Cayes it did not completed.

His son Peter Marcuse is currently professor emeritus of Urban Planning at Columbia University.

Urban civilization may have begun as early as 3000 BC, and it is possible that the early city of Mundigak ( near Kandahar ) was a colony of the nearby Indus Valley Civilization.

* 1966 – Robert C. Weaver becomes the first African American Cabinet member when he is appointed United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

John Wycliffe's entrance upon the stage of ecclesiastical politics is usually related to the question of feudal tribute to which England had been rendered liable by King John, which was not paid for thirty-three years until Pope Urban V in 1365 claimed it.

How Wycliffe came to be active in the interest of Urban is seen in passages in his latest writings, in which he expressed himself in regard to the papacy in a favorable sense.

Municipally, Kemerovo City Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Kemerovsky Urban Okrug.

Guillermi's version is mostly copied from other works with small additions or excisions from the papal biographies of Pandulf, nephew of Hugo of Alatri, which in turn was copied almost verbatim from the original Liber Pontificalis ( with the notable exception of the biography of Pope Leo IX ), then from other sources until Pope Honorius II ( 1124 – 1130 ), and with contemporary information from Pope Paschal II ( 1099 – 1118 to Pope Urban II ( 1088 – 1099 ).

Callixtus is succeeded by cardinal Urban I.