Time to take this thing regional. We’ve been focusing a lot on the individual cities, but our friend Patrick Geddes opened up the world of planning to this crazy idea that we should start thinking about our places in the context of other places, and Boston, Ohio, New York, and Los Angeles apparently got the memos. Mind. Blown.
Cities in Evolution:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Geddes
https://archive.org/details/citiesinevolutio00gedduoft/page/n17/mode/2up?ref=ol&view=theater
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conurbation
Miami Conservancy District of Ohio:
https://www.mcdwater.org/about-mcd-2/the-history-of-mcd/
Boston Metropolitan District Commission:
Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission
https://planning.lacounty.gov/about
Regional Plan of New York and its Environs:
https://rpa.org/work/reports/regional-plan-of-new-york-and-its-environs
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