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approx.): • Renewal of a rundown area - The previously deprived area is rejuvenated, creating a nicer place to live for the local residents. • Increased property prices - Rejuvenation makes the area more desirable and therefore property value and rental prices increase. This is a positive thing for home owners in the area. Also boosts city tax revenues. • Improvements to local services - Brings better quality services to…

Two of the main sections in the article discussed paths, edges and districts. Paths are exactly what you expect them to be, Side walks and pathways pedestrans travel on to maneuver the cities. Edges are the boundaries between two kinds of areas. Most commonly used as lateral references. Edges can be used as references for everything from streets to water. Districts are a little more complicated to explain. The idea of a district is its an imaginary idea that people can use as reference point…

Response Paper 1: A Comparison between The Practice of Everyday Life by Michel de Certeau and The Spaces of the Modern City by Gyan Prakash and Kevin Kruse. The Spaces of the Modern City and The Practice of Everyday Life are two works dedicated to understanding the modern city. Though both de Certeau and Prakash engage with same ideas, contrasting the ‘imagined’ or constructed vision of the modern city, with the ‘real’ or experienced city (exemplified by the everyday life of its inhabitants),…

Today New York city is a great place to live, even though is expensive the city give us all kind of benefits that concern our health. The upper west side neighborhood has a lot community centers and health facilities but like every place has their own problems, people are struggling with rent since the neighborhood is safe and schools have good reputation the demand is very high and landlords abuse the situation increasing the rent. Around the world we are struggling with global warming and…

enters the storm sewer system. When these large volumes of fast moving, water leave the storm drains in to the wild, this large volume of water erodes the banks of creeks and rivers . This causes preventable strain to the landscape surrounding drainage areas, due to the uncontrolled expansion of urban centers. Finally, pavement in regions of urban sprawl have led to increased temperatures in the lower atmosphere due to the heat storage properties of concrete . As seen in Table 1 of Takashi and…

populated cities found in the United States. A city had constant population growth each year until it halted in the year 2000. During 2000, there was a drastic change; the population declined approximately 25%. Historically, Detroit is known for being an area that is ethically populated, all of which are included in the 700,000-population count. However, at one point it became home to over 1.8 million people. 1.8 million People called Detroit home during the 1950s. Detroit’s prime days are well…

According to the lecture from week ten, the definition of urban area is the field where it is surrounding a city and it has a high population density. Most of the urban areas are well-developed meaning there is a condensed collection of human structures, such as buildings, public infrastructure, real estate, labour markets, sites of production and consumption. In the book The Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, it shows the book occurs in the future and it has negative affects about the…

faced prosecution or might be killed if they return to their home country. Within sanctuary cities, immigrants are allowed to come in and work the jobs Americans may not prefer to work. They are also free from the threat of being deported back to an area that they are fearful of just because they are an immigrant. The idea of sanctuary cities is not new. The idea…

Summary: Open Space and Urban Sprawl Salman Khan 59574103 Introduction Rapid urbanization triggers the introduction of policies designed to preserve open spaces in an area. However the same policies designed for this purpose may actually contribute to expansion of the urban fringe and “leapfrog development”. The major conflict unveiled by the results is the controversy over preserving open space within private lots or at the urban fringe (accessible to public) problems associated with…

environment that does not allow for community. Research Tactics Through the use of photo ethnography observational research was found to provide insight. Positive and negative attributes were found through this process. This research focused on the Suburban areas of Oakville and Windsor, in comparison to the urban regions of Montreal and Toronto. In both Instances, places like libraries, coffee shops and community…