History of Planning Flashcards
Colonial Planning
Oglethorpe - Savannah Plan (1733)
Holy Experiment in Philadelphia
William Penn
Washington DC
Pierre L’Enfant
Central Park
Olmsted & Vaux (1858-1873)
Riverside, IL
Olmsted & Vaux (1869)
Garden Cities
Ebenezer Howard (1898/1902)
Radburn, NJ (1928)
Garden City Attempt
World’s Columbian Exposition; “City Beautiful”
Burnham (1893) in Chicago
McMillan Plan (1901)
Washington D.C.
Plan of Chicago 1909
Radial monumental avenues
1910- First Zoning Code
New York City -
La Ville Contemporanie (1922)
Le Corbusier - towers in the park, density
Plan Voisin for Paris
Le Corbusier - Sleek buildings, bulldozing with new modern
St. Louis Pruitt-Igoe (1955)
Public housing- modernist
Erieview (1960-1964)
Architecture to be modernized
Levittown (NY, PA, NK) 1948
Subdivisions - single family housing development