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  2. List of examples of New Urbanism - Wikipedia

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    The following towns, neighborhoods, and developments are examples of New Urbanism. Australia New South Wales ... New Broad Street, Baldwin Park, Florida. Abacoa, Jupiter;

  3. Park system - Wikipedia

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    The County of London Park System, planned by Patrick Abercrombie in 1943-4. A park system, also known as an open space system, is a network of green spaces that are connected by public walkways, bridleways or cycleways. The concept first emerged with the need to minimize fragmentation of natural environments and was referred to as "patch and ...

  4. James Corner - Wikipedia

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    The landfill is the largest in the country at 2,200 acres (8.9 km 2), or three times the size of Central Park in Manhattan. The winning design incorporates a World Trade Center memorial, because the landfill was temporarily reopened to accommodate the remains of the towers, as well as a strong, central focus on programs, habitat, and ...

  5. Urban park - Wikipedia

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    Central Park, one of the world's most visited tourist attractions, [1] is surrounded by the skyscrapers of Manhattan in New York City.. An urban park or metropolitan park, also known as a city park, municipal park (North America), public park, public open space, or municipal gardens (), is a park or botanical garden in cities, densely populated suburbia and other incorporated places that ...

  6. A new 33-acre park is coming to downtown Miami. You ... - AOL

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    Although the new park won’t be open for a while, you have the chance now, until Friday Aug. 5, to name it. The Underdeck’s committee is taking input on the branding through an online survey .

  7. Paley Park - Wikipedia

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    Paley Park is a pocket park located at 3 East 53rd Street between Madison and Fifth Avenues in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on the former site of the Stork Club. [1] Designed by the landscape architectural firm of Zion Breen Richardson Associates, it opened May 23, 1967.

  8. Buffalo Commons - Wikipedia

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    The Buffalo Commons is a conceptual proposal to create a vast nature preserve by returning 139,000 square miles (360,000 km 2) of the drier portion of the Great Plains to native prairie, and by reintroducing the American bison ("buffalo"), that once grazed the shortgrass prairie.

  9. 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]