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  2. List of pedestrian zones - Wikipedia

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    Venice has a pedestrian zone covering c. 726.8 ha out of c. 798 ha (c. 91%) of its historic city centre. [1] [2] [3]This is a list of pedestrian zones: urban streets where vehicle traffic has been restricted or eliminated for pedestrian use only. [4]

  3. Transportation in metropolitan Detroit - Wikipedia

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    Augustus Woodward's plan following the 1805 fire for Detroit's baroque-styled radial avenues and Grand Circus Park Streetcars on Woodward Avenue, circa 1900s. The period from 1800 to 1929 was one of considerable growth of the city, from 1,800 people in 1820 to 1.56 million in 1930 (2.3 million for the metropolitan area).

  4. A subway system in Detroit? Here are 6 times the city tried ...

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    Couzens told the city's newspapers that he thought Detroit was still too small for a subway, and wouldn't need one until it had at least 2 million people. (Detroit's 1920 population was just under ...

  5. Timeline of Detroit - Wikipedia

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    1979–1980 - Saddam Hussein makes large donations to a Detroit church and receives a key to the city. Hussein's relationship with Detroit began in 1979, when the Reverend Jacob Yasso of Chaldean Sacred Heart congratulated Hussein on his presidency. Yasso said that in return his church had received $450,000 from the former Iraqi dictator. [35] 1980

  6. Roads and freeways in metropolitan Detroit - Wikipedia

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    Augustus Woodward's plan following the 1805 fire for Detroit's baroque styled radial avenues and Grand Circus Park.. Following a historic fire in 1805, Judge Augustus B. Woodward devised a plan similar to Pierre Charles L'Enfant's design for Washington, D.C. Detroit's monumental avenues and traffic circles fan out in a baroque-styled radial fashion from Grand Circus Park in the heart of the ...

  7. 1964 in Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Events from the year 1964 in Michigan.. The Associated Press (AP) and United Press International (UPI) each selected the top 10 news stories in Michigan as follows: [1] [2]. The November 3 re-election of Republican George W. Romney as Governor of Michigan, despite a Democratic landslide in the U.S. Presidential and legislative races (AP-1, UPI-1); [3]

  8. History of Detroit - Wikipedia

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    The Detroit News reported that more than half of Detroit property owners did not pay taxes in 2012, at a loss to the city of $131 million (equal to 12% of the city's general fund budget). The first comprehensive analysis of the city's tens of thousands of abandoned and dilapidated buildings took place in the spring of 2014.

  9. Grand Circus Park Historic District - Wikipedia

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    In 1957, the City of Detroit constructed a parking garage under the two halves of the park. [6] The eastern portion houses space for 250 cars and the western portion accommodates 540. [7] The half-moon shaped park is divided down its center by Woodward Avenue, the city's main thoroughfare.

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