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D.A. Johnson
Planning the Great Metropolis [PDF ebook]
The 1929 regional plan of New York and its environs

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This authoritative and detailed review chronicles the events leading up to the regional plan of New York, 1929 and assesses its significance and influence on subsequent developments of New York. No-one has yet written up this major episode in American planning. It will be of interest to planners, architects and historians.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780203449608 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 1995 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2291817 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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