A City Plan for Rochester, 1911 A Report Prepared for the Rochester Civic Improvement Committee, Rochester, N Y Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- A City Plan for Rochester, 1911 A Report Prepared for the Rochester Civic Improvement Committee, Rochester, N Y Classic Reprint
- Author
- Arnold W. Brunner
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1332322808
- ISBN 13
- 9781332322800
- Item weight
- 127 grams
A City Plan for Rochester, 1911 lays out a comprehensive vision for how a growing city could balance trade, transit, and public spaces.
This historical planning report focuses on creating a dignified civic center, an improved street system, and an expansive, accessible system of parks and open spaces.
Two main parts frame the work: a central, symbolic heart for the city anchored by a new City Hall and civic center, and broader recommendations for street layouts, parkways, riverfronts, and public lands. The authors argue that growth requires careful public regulation of private improvement and a long-range plan that stays ahead of intensified traffic and land values.- Discover the proposals for a commanding civic center on Main Street, including an open square, tall central tower, and archways that keep traffic flowing.
- Learn the discussion on main thoroughfares and building lines that can be widened over time without destroying valuable existing architecture.
- Explore plans for the park system, river and canal landscapes, bay shoreline access, and public control of scenic resources for future generations.
- See how the report treats transportation needs, healthful housing, and the public good in a growing city.
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