How Detroit Got Its Jumble of Streets
"Richard Risemberg [email protected] [CARFREE_CITIES]" <[email protected]> Mon, 1 Aug 2016 07:50:06 -0700
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An Old Film Explains How Detroit Got Its Street Grid=20
http://www.citylab.com/design/2016/06/how-detroit-got-its-street-grid/48756=
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Similar things have happened in LA, where the Spanish laid streets out NW t=
o SE orientation, to allow builidings to shade the streets better in our ho=
t climate, and the US settlers used a N/S grid.
Rick
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<p>An Old Film Explains How Detroit Got Its Street Grid <br>
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http://www.citylab.com/design/2016/06/how-detroit-got-its-street-grid/487562/?utm_source=SFTwitter<br>
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Similar things have happened in LA, where the Spanish laid streets out NW to SE orientation, to allow builidings to shade the streets better in our hot climate, and the US settlers used a N/S grid.<br>
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Rick<br>
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http://www.SustainableCityNews.com<br>
http://gridlogisticsinc.com<br>
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