Federico Giustini Prof. Tiso Urbanism Final Project Essay 12/13/12 Alternative Project for Hunters Point Hunters Point is a neighborhood on the south side of Long Island city in Queens. The East River waterfront defines the neighborhood through its amazing views of the Manhattan skyline. Hunters Point’s history is mainly based on its industry that is currently not as prevalent as it once was. Several problems for hunters point exist and need to be addressed in order for the neighborhood
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Burlington‚ Vermont is nothing short of good food‚ good peopleand even better scenery. Located near Lake Champlain‚ there are the best dining options and entertainment. Burlington is also home to 42‚000 people and in addition to those people they have thousands of visitors who flock to this city to see all it has to offer. Whether it’s the taking the family to the ECHO Museum to learn about an array of different animal species‚ or enjoying a feature film at the vintage style Roxy Theater‚ there
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. On the Waterfront Notes and Quotes Following the credits‚ drumbeats accompany a scene at the New York waterfront‚ where a large ocean liner is docked. The angry gangster union boss‚ Johnny Friendly (Lee J. Cobb) who callously rules this section of the waterfront‚ walks up the gangplank with his mobster entourage from the office (shack) of the Longshoreman’s local Union. Slow-witted‚ illiterate waterfront bum Terry Malloy (Marlon Brando) follows behind‚ surviving as a lackey by running odd jobs
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as the the son of Leocadio Y. Joaquin‚ a lawyer and a colonel of the Philippine Revolution‚ and Salome Marquez‚ a schoolteacher. After three years of secondary education at the Mapa High School‚ Joaquin dropped out of school to work on Manila’s waterfront and in odd jobs. On his spare time he read widely at the National Library and on his father’s library. English had became the official medium of instruction in 1898 after the Spanish-American war. Especially through the work of short story writers
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event. We reached at Downtown Norfolk‚ Virginia Waterfront at 4.30pm. I saw a lot of people gathered in front of the waterside. They seem to enjoy the festival. I grabbed an event information book from the visitor information counter on the way I visited from booth to booth. I learned that it was the 37th Annual Norfolk Harborfest‚ and it began more than a quarter century ago when the Norwegian Tall Ship Christian Radich came to call on Norfolk‚ a waterfront community that had no city-owned property on
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parklands and sprawling grounds scattered across the community. Because of its location and peaceful nature‚ Hunters Hill is an exclusive suburb that draws families and several celebrities to it. The beautiful scenery inside the suburb and along the waterfront makes Hunters Hill one of Sydney’s most in-demand neighbourhoods on the North Shore. It is ideally situated just close enough to the city and the CBD to work and play‚ but far enough away to enjoy a laid-back lifestyle. Hunters Hill Profile Hunters
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The 2009 International Joint Conferences on e-CASE and e-Technology‚ January 8-10‚ 2009 Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel‚ Singapore Virtual Age: Next Wave of Change in Society a Ali A. Jalali a and Hamid Mahmoodi b Department of Electrical Engineering‚ Iran University of Science and Technology‚ Tehran‚ Iran b School of Engineering‚ San Francisco State University‚ San Francisco‚ California‚ USA drjalali@gmail.com‚ mahmoodi@sfsu.edu ABSTRACT The Virtual Age is the ultimate progress of information
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that after a paired t-test analyzing whether a waterfront view is preferred more than a drive of less than 30 minutes‚ the mean of people who prefer the waterfront is 3.42 while the mean of people who would rather drive less than half an hour is 2.73 (Table 2A). The level of significance is .000 (Table 2B)‚ which is less than .05 indicating that the means are significantly different. With respect to the location of Hobbit’s choice Restaurant‚ a waterfront view is more preferred since the mean is higher
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The creation of new land was for the need of human activities. Notable examples in the West include large parts of the Netherlands‚ parts of New Orleans(which is partially built on land that was once swamp); much of San Francisco’s waterfront has been reclaimed from the San Francisco Bay; Mexico City(which is situated at the former site of Lake Texcoco); Helsinki (of which the major part of the city center is built on reclaimed land); the Cape Townforeshore; the Chicago shoreline; the Manila Bay
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Fort Trumball area in an effort to revitalize the town’s ailing economy. The project was projected to create in excess of 1‚000 jobs‚ to increase tax and other revenues‚ and to revitalize an economically distressed city‚ including its downtown and waterfront areas1. Plans
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