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Cliff, Ursula – Design and Environment, 1975
This article traces the history and development of the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation. This foundation has been notably successful in preserving neighborhoods for their original inhabitants and now has the first urban renewal program to be based on historic preservation for poor people. (BT)
Descriptors: Community Change, Development, Ghettos, Neighborhood Improvement
Ferebee, Ann; Carpenter, Edward K. – Design and Environment, 1974
In this article, renewal of the inner urban edge is discussed. Norfolk (Virginia) is attempting to blur the difference between old and new neighbor hoods through zoning and architectural controls. Cincinnati (Ohio) is developing an environmentally sound hillside design. Reading (Pennsylvania) is utilizing old railyards for greenbelts of hiking and…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environment, Land Use, Planned Communities
Burns, Jim – Design and Environment, 1976
The report, Connections, details case studies of how ten American cities could be revitalized through re-use. Excerpts from that report, focusing on Atlantic City, New Jersey and Memphis, Tennessee, are detailed. (BT)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Change, Development, Municipalities
Cliff, Ursula – Design and Environment, 1971
Descriptors: Architects, Biographies, Building Design, Buildings
