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The neighbourhood unit was conceived of as a comprehensive physical planning tool, to be utilised for designing self-contained residential neighbourhoods which promoted a community centric lifestyle, away from the "noise of the trains, and out of sight of the smoke and ugliness of industrial plants" emblematic of an industrialising New York City in the early 1900s.
People From My Neighborhood (Japanese: このあたりの人たち, Hepburn: Kono Atari no Hito-tachi, lit. ' People Around Here ') is a 2016 short story collection by Hiromi Kawakami published by Switch Publishing. [1]
The older of the two systems is based on the Bronx River and is arguably a more accurate reflection of the area's history: West Bronx: all parts of the Bronx west of the Bronx River (as opposed to Jerome Avenue – this street is simply the "east-west" divider for designating numbered streets as "east" or "west."
Aly Muhammad Aga Khan was born on 7 March 2000, in Paris, France.His father, the Nizari Ismailis Imam Karim Aga Khan, was the founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network.
In April 2011, New York State Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries promised to introduce a bill to require a series of approvals for new neighborhood names — from the community board, the City Council and the mayor.
Broadmoor Golf course at Broadmoor, photographed 2008. Broadmoor is an 85 acre (340,000 m²) gated residential community [1] [2] with a 115 acre (465,000 m²) golf course [3] [4] in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Kaymakçı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 5,489 (2022). [ 2 ] Before the 2013 reorganisation , it was a town ( belde ).
The term rookery originated because of the perceived similarities between a city slum and the nesting habits of the rook, a bird in the crow family. Rooks nest in large, noisy colonies consisting of multiple nests, often untidily crammed into a close group of treetops called a rookery.