Circuit City

I am a green dragon living lonely in a mountain by a small town. I used to like looking down the town from the top of the mountain. People living in the town were living simply. They did not seem to have much stuff, Sometime they weeped when people died, yet the most of the time, they helped each other and looked happy. I started wondering what the true happiness is. So one day, I left for a journey to find the happiness. I flew over a couple mountains. I skipped some lakes. And I arrived an…

industry," (LATimes). Over the past couple of years Los Angeles has faced a big change in transportation available to the public. And companies like Lyft and Uber have been leading the charge to change the way the people of Los Angeles get around the city. Before the introduction of these companies if someone needed to get around LA they would take a cab, but now they have more options. But since the emergence of Uber and other companies that other the same services of taxis, the market has…

United States with its old-fashioned and irrational city plan. Thanks to the Burnham Plan of 1909, one the most iconic city plan in the world, effectively improves the layout and the overall functions of Chicago. Not only benefited businesses, government, and residents back in early 1900, the Burnham Plan of Chicago continually influencing the city of Chicago in a good way. With its railroad's system, street layout, new business district, new city parks and the improvement of the lakefront, The…

Small towns are both negative and positive. There will be some positive things about a small town and some negative things about a small town. There are many reasons why a small town would be good, but there are just as many reasons why it would be bad. Here are some positive things about a small town and some negative. One positive thing about a small town would be less population. It is great to have a small population because if there are to many people there would not be any room. Scene…

Once the Ontario Municipal Board issued a ruling on the form, density and other features for the site, the Mississauga planning department supported the planning process with the developer by coordinating public input. The City planning envisioned the property would be redeveloped, providing an opportunity to reclaim the water’s edge and provide continuous public access along waterfront, link the east and west village of Port Credit – which was previously separated by the…

In the foreword of the English translation of The Urban Revolution, Neil Smith speaks about one of the most disputable thesis submitted by Lefebvre to ‘‘urban process’’. The thesis is this: ‘‘the problematic of industrialization, which has dominated capitalist societies for more than two centuries, is increasingly superseded by the urban’’. That is to say: ‘‘the urban problematic becomes predominant’’. As Kanishka explains this argument, progressed through the wake of ‘‘the political crisis of…

Trade is a significant part of Melbourne as a society. Markets, the thousands of strip shops, and the big shopping complex’s are a big part of what makes up Melbourne’s trade. The Queen Victoria Market is a major landmark in Melbourne. At around seventeen acres, it is the largest open air market in the Southern Hemisphere. The Market is significant to Melbourne's culture and heritage and has been listed on the Victorian Heritage Register. The Market is named after Queen Victoria who ruled the…

Through walking the plus 15 system it was clear that it was a very inclusive and discriminating environment. This contradicts the City of Calgary’s definition of the walkway where they say that its “a public pedestrian walkway system that … provides alternative routes for pedestrians to numerous and varied destinations”. Through walking at both the street level and the plus 15 level strong contrasts began to arise between the two supposedly “public spaces”. Differences in areas such as…

1853 was a growing city on the path to success. Indianola was established near Indian point which was only three miles away from Powderhorn Bayou, another popular location. Indianola’s location was great for trade on land and off, there were roads that made traveling to San Antonio and Mexico easier. Because of its location on the coast, it was also great access for immigrants Indianola happened to be the primary location for European immigrants. In order to increase trade, the city moved…

the steel industry, and the many immigrants that came to America. The railroad business was crucial for many things. As the railroad business boomed, there were more tracks to cities. This allowed farming products to be shipped to various cities inexpensively. This helped us financially to have foods in cities quickly. The many railroads also helped for the shipment of oil. Oil was only found in certain parts of the country so they had to have a good shipment system. Everyone wanted the oil…