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Strategies In Grid Planning: New Haven And Savannah, Paul Song Apr 1994

Strategies In Grid Planning: New Haven And Savannah, Paul Song

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

Student paper for Professor Munly's ARC500 elective, 1994


Civic Pride And The Urban Monument: A Study Of Places For Public Assembly, Jeffrey C. Shumaker Jan 1994

Civic Pride And The Urban Monument: A Study Of Places For Public Assembly, Jeffrey C. Shumaker

Architecture Senior Theses

Imagine a city where people gather in the streets by choice and not by chance[...] What better place is there to witness society at its fullest than in our cities[...] The privatization of the public realm has proven to be destructive for both the city's physical form and its social structure[...] This leads us to the discussion that becomes the reason for my writing this thesis and, ironically, becomes for me the most obvious illustrations of the present urban predicament. The city is in desperate need of a civic architecture[...] a civic architecture is one that is created for the …