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Reconstruction of an Urban Neighborhood: Photographs of drawings

01/01/1996

Design Process, Drawing

Two perspectives of the neighborhood, based on the simulations, and showing the kind of environment which would follow after a few years of the development process proposed for Progresso.

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

Color

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Project

Reconstruction of an Urban Neighborhood 1996

Progresso, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.

Neighborhood Planning, Designed , Completed in 1996

Client:

City of Ft. Lauderdale

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Saul Pichardo, Chris Andrews, Shawn Bradbury

Project stages:

Generative rules for urban growth process Generative rules for the neighborhood layout process Implementation process

Plan for the rejuvenation of the Flagler Heights/Progresso community, an urban neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, a congested slum-like, unprepossessing and disordered quite large area of the city, about half a mile by three-quartes of a mile. The project proposal ...

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Photographs

Reconstruction of an Urban Neighborhood: Photographs of drawings 01/01/1996

Project, Design Process, Drawing

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

Color

Diagnosis maps, with the good buildings marked in dark color, which have a positive role in the neighborhood and need repair. In the second map circles identify existing spaces and businesses which can be linked and supported to form ...