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Elizabeth Platter-Zyberk
- Married Andres Duany
- created smart code planning
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Floor Area Ratios
- determines how much of usable square footage of building in relation to the size of the lot.
- For example: If the ratio is 6, you can build 6 times the amount of your lot, elevators and stairwells aren't accounted for in the F.A.R.
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Garden Cities, Villages, and Suburbs
Intended to be Self Sustained surrounded by agriculture
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Greenbelt Towns
Built with the idea that things were separated but in a way that protects the natural environment Ebenezer Howard
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Lake Fores, Illinois
1869 strong compact and trying to be a complete community
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Levittown, New York
- The first planned and produced suburb which featured many cookie cutter houses
- mass produced after WWII
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Lord Richard LLewellyn Davies
- Created Town of Milton Keynes England
- 1920 alleviated over population in London
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Marlemount, Ohio
- planned by John Nolan
- tried to be self sufficient by having small businesses
- it failed because people not enough people stayed here
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Milton-Keynes England
- planned by Lord Richard Llwellyn-Davies
- had the vision that people didn't need to be close to each which led to the erosion of neighborhoods
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neighborhood unit
- created by Clarence Perry in the early 1900s
- included up to 110 acreas pedestrian pockets with mixed use buildings
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Peter Calthorpe
a San Fransisco based architect, urban designer and urban planner who cofounded the Congress for New Urbanism that promoted sustainable building practices
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