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Let Citizens Shape The City, Chester Smolski
Let Citizens Shape The City, Chester Smolski
Smolski Texts
"On November 22 in the Bishop McVinney Auditorium, approximately 225 residents of Providences assembled to suggest the means by which this city could become a better place in which to live."
New Towns: A Peek At 1984 In Britian, Ken Parker
New Towns: A Peek At 1984 In Britian, Ken Parker
Smolski Texts
What's the world, and specifically the United States, coming to in the matter of housing and community life?
At least a partial answer, maybe even a portent of 1984, may lie in a municipality concept described recently by Chester E. Smolski, associate professor of geography at Rhode Island College.
New town, the name generally given to the concept, is familiar, but to most people, the details are vague. Professor Smoslki recieved a grant from the National Science Foundation in 1968 to go to England for a year to study new towns.