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Articles 1 - 6 of 6
Full-Text Articles in Urban Studies and Planning
The Cities Do Need Help, Chester Smolski
The Cities Do Need Help, Chester Smolski
Smolski Texts
"The lead editorial in the Providence Sunday Journal of December 7, 1986 is completely off the mark and deserves to be answered. The attitude expressed by the writer conveys the specious view that because our nation's cities are not being burned down or torn apart by race riots at the present time then things are not really all that bad in our urban centers."
Providence Pleases Geographers, Chester Smolski
Providence Pleases Geographers, Chester Smolski
Smolski Texts
"New England and eastern Canadian geographers recently held their 61st annual meeting at a hotel in downtown Providence. The 175 college and university faculty members, including some college students, were joined by 40 public school teachers for the two-day conference on urban revitalization."
Haven Brothers: Community In A City Of Change, Chester Smolski
Haven Brothers: Community In A City Of Change, Chester Smolski
Smolski Texts
"Providence is a historic city with the claim, among others, to having, in the Benefit Street area, the nation's best collection of 18th century wooden houses and, downtown, one of the finest concentrations of 19th century commercial buildings. It is this history that makes us unique, and it is this history that we celebrate, both in the city and the state, during this, our 350th birthday.
The Housing Options In Barrington, Chester Smolski
The Housing Options In Barrington, Chester Smolski
Smolski Texts
"Barrington has a reputation as a fine town, with attractive homes surrounded by neat lawns, good schools, many boats moored in the harbor and only 15 minutes from the heart of Providence."
Looking To Suburban Malls For Lesson On Envisaged Providence Company, Chester Smolski
Looking To Suburban Malls For Lesson On Envisaged Providence Company, Chester Smolski
Smolski Texts
"During next month, some major decisions must be made that will have long-term effects on the future health and prosperity of our capital city's central business district. One of these decisions relates to the proposed establishment of a 'Providence Company,' a management and marketing organization for the downtown, recommended in the recently completed Carr, Lynch and Levine report on downtown Development."
Downtown Plan Whose Time Has Come, Chester Smolski
Downtown Plan Whose Time Has Come, Chester Smolski
Smolski Texts
"The recently completed 'Providence Development Strategy,' a study of the capital city's downtown by Carr, Lynch Associates, Inc. in collaboration with Melvin Levine & Associates, Inc. of Cambridge, has now reached the public discussion stage. And in two meetings of invited participants, several points were raised that will need to be addressed by a mayor's committee which is to make recommendations to him by September."