planning, the grid plan, grid street plan, or gridiron plan is a type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid...
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Houston Street and below 155th Street, which put in place the rectangular grid plan of streets and lots that has defined Manhattan on its march uptown until...
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grid established in the first survey of Melbourne conducted by Robert Russell (architect) in 1836, establishing the first formal town plan. This grid...
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Salt Lake City (redirect from Grid plan (Salt Lake City))
growth. Salt Lake City's street grid system is based on a standard compass grid plan, with the southeast corner of Temple Square (the area containing the Salt...
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A grid network is a computer network consisting of a number of computer systems connected in a grid topology. In a regular grid topology, each node in...
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historian Spiro Kostof writes that "The word 'grid' is a convenient, and imprecise, substitute for 'orthogonal planning'. 'Gridiron' in the US implies a pattern...
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PlanGrid is a construction productivity software designed for onsite construction workers. PlanGrid digitises blueprints. It features version control...
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built on a grid plan by the Knights of Malta in the 16th century. The town of Paola, also known as Raħal Ġdid (New Town), is built on a grid plan by the Grand...
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The State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), commonly known as the State Grid, is a Chinese state-owned electric utility corporation. It is the largest...
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The Devil's Plan (Korean: 데블스 플랜) is a South Korean reality game show. The first season premiered on September 26, 2023, on Netflix. Contestants compete...
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Look up grid or GRID in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grid, The Grid, or GRID may refer to: Regular grid, a tessellation of space with translational...
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Hippodamus of Miletus (redirect from Hippodamian plan)
of European urban planning", and the namesake of the "Hippodamian plan" (grid plan) of city layout, although rectangular city plans were in use by the...
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City block (redirect from Superblock (urban planning))
block, or simply block is a central element of urban planning and urban design. In a city with a grid system, the block is the smallest group of buildings...
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Greenwich Village (section Grid plan)
layout is more organic than the planned grid pattern of the 19th century grid plan (based on the Commissioners' Plan of 1811). Greenwich Village was allowed...
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Pythius of Priene (section Grid Planning)
and marks an important development of the grid plan in Greek architecture. J.J. Pollitt called Pythius' grid-based design "'order' in an extreme degree"...
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The smart grid is an enhancement of the 20th century electrical grid, using two-way communications and distributed so-called intelligent devices. Two-way...
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Inspired by the ancient cities of Kyoto and Heijō-kyō, it adopted a grid plan and developed around Odori Park. After the Second World War, it replaced...
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Austin city plan (commonly known as the Waller Plan) is the original city plan for the development of Austin, Texas, which established the grid plan for what...
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Street system of Denver (section The diagonal grid)
Auraria Campus, LoDo, much of downtown, and Five Points, is laid out on a grid plan that is oriented diagonal to the four cardinal directions. The rest of...
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electrical grid (or electricity network) is an interconnected network for electricity delivery from producers to consumers. Electrical grids consist of...
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European urban planning", and the namesake of the "Hippodamian plan" (grid plan) of city layout. The ancient Romans also used orthogonal plans for their cities...
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them designated in the Commissioners' Plan of 1811. These streets do not run exactly east–west, because the grid plan is aligned with the Hudson River, rather...
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for representing one of the best extant examples of the grid plan as used in Roman town planning. Timgad was inscribed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO...
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Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system (OSGB), also known as British National Grid (BNG), is a system of geographic grid references, distinct from...
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Milton Keynes (redirect from Milton Keynes master plan)
supplement local centres embedded in most of the grid squares. This non-hierarchical devolved city plan was a departure from the English new towns tradition...
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Dinocrates (section Plan of Alexandria)
surveying and urban-planning work for the city of Alexandria (on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt), which was laid out on a Hippodamian grid plan that was influential...
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era, possibly reaching a population of 125,000 in 200 CE. The city's grid plan originated with the "Avenue of the Dead", connecting the Temple of the...
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Murat), the modern heart of the city, which is laid out on a rectangular grid-plan with a promenade on the sea and the major shopping district (the via Sparano...
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polygons Geodesic grid Spatial index Grid plan Grid reference Geocode hex map quadrilateralized spherical cube Quadtree R-tree Alpha-numeric grid Utility pole#Coordinates...
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