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2. Pocket park - Wikipedia

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   Waterfall Garden Park, Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington. A pocket park (also known as a parkette, mini-park, vest-pocket park or vesty park) is a small park accessible to the general public. While the locations, elements, and uses of pocket parks vary considerably, the common defining characteristic of a pocket park is its small size. [1]

3. Towers in the park - Wikipedia

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   By the early 1970s, opposition to this style of towers mounted, with many, including urban planners, now referring to them as "ghettos". [6]Neighbourhoods like St. James Town were originally designed to house young "swinging single" middle class residents, but the apartments lacked appeal and the area quickly became much poorer.

4. Open plan - Wikipedia

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   Open plan is the generic term used in architectural and interior design for any floor plan that makes use of large, open spaces and minimizes the use of small, enclosed rooms such as private offices. The term can also refer to landscaping of housing estates, business parks, etc., in which there are no defined property boundaries, such as hedges ...

5. Landscape architecture - Wikipedia

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   Stourhead in Wiltshire, England, designed by Henry Hoare (1705–1785), "the first landscape gardener, who showed in a single work, genius of the highest order" [1]. Landscape architecture is the design of outdoor areas, landmarks, and structures to achieve environmental, social-behavioural, or aesthetic outcomes. [2]

6. Landscape urbanism - Wikipedia

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   Tom Turner summarized the ten characteristics of landscape urbanism in the book Landscape design history and theory: landscape architecture and garden design origins: [8] Broad scale context: Landscape urbanism does not belong to a specific scale. It can be considered in small or large-scale projects.

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   The retired NBA legend's sprawling Highland Park estate has been on the market on and off since 2012 ... Walmart's prefab house includes space for a bedroom, living room, bathroom, dining room and ...