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AICP history info

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show - Provided for the rectangular land survey of the Old Northwest - the survey was called "the largest single act of national planning in our history and the most significant in terms of continuing impact on the body politic" (Daniel Elazer)  
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show 1855, Manhattan  
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show 1862, opened the lands of the Public Domain for a normal fee and five years residence  
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show 1864, mounts a campaign to raise housing and sanitary standards  
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1st major tenement housing law   show
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show 1867, San Francisco prohibits specific obnoxious uses in certain districts  
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show 1879, a form of multifamily housing widely built in New York until the end of the century and notorious for the poor living conditions it imposed on its denizens (lack of light, air space)  
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model industrial town, 1880-1884   show
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show 1890, Jacob Riis, motivated housing and neighborhood reform  
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Federal government recognizes slums and cities   show
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World's Columbian Exposition   show
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show 1898, Ebenezer Howard, start of Garden City movement, Reissued in 1902 as "Garden Cities of Tomorrow"  
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First State court support of ordinance/act restricting heights of buildings   show
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show 1901. Legislative basis for the revision of city codes that oulawed tenements such as Dumbell tenements.  
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Lawrence Veiller   show
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show 1903, Letchworth. stimulus to new town movement in America (Greenbelt town, columbia, etc)  
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First Local Civic Center plan   show
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show 1906, Plan for San Francisco  
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show 1907, Pittsburgh  
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First official local, and permanent planning board   show
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show 1909, Washington, DC  
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First American use of zoning to restrict future development   show
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First state enabling act   show
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Plan of Chicago   show
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show created Plan of Chicago  
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Forest Hill Gardens, Long Island, NY   show
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"Carrying Out the City Plan"   show
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AIP   show
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American City Planning Institute   show
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