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Cities Throughout History. Ancient Cities : Walled, Temples and Palaces in Middle, settlements surrounding. Graves outside the cities, well planned, narrow passages City States: Trade oriented, diffused along the Mediterranean Roman Cities: Connected by roads - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Cities Throughout History
Ancient Cities : Walled, Temples and Palaces in Middle, settlements surrounding. Graves outside the cities, well planned, narrow passages
City States: Trade oriented, diffused along the Mediterranean
Roman Cities: Connected by roads
Medieval Cities: Walled cities in Europe, supported by surplus from rural areas
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Modern World Cities
Headquarters of Major Banks and other financial institutions
Higher % of affluent Clustering of major corporationsDisproportionately high # of fine dining,
plays, opera, pro. sports teams, clubs, bars, etc.
Headquarters for trade organizations, professional organizations, multinational organizations
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Hierarchy of Cities
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Why Downtown?
CBD
Accessibility… High land costs Underground … Peak Value Intersection
Skyscrapers Vertical Geography
Clustering (agllomeration) Financial analysts near brokerage firms; lawyers
Traditionally High Threshold businesses… Ex: Goldsmiths, Bry’s, Sears, Wollworth
Traditionally High Range businesses…
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Downtown Today
What other businesses are located downtown? Financial, government, legal… Lunch… New downtown malls… Ban motor vehicles… Entertainment Districts… Sports
Downtown living has declined…
Manufacturing decline has led to… Empty nesters and “yuppies”
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Land Costs in CBD
Most high in world cities… Ex: Tokyo business men – hotels
Intensive Land UseSpace is used below and…SkyscrapersSense of place…Rent differs…Dominates skylines worldwideEuropeNarrow streets and lowrise…Parks in the center…Limitations on cars and…Preservation of historic CBD
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Why the Suburbs?
Historic emphasis on neighborhoods and downtown has been replaced by suburbanization
After WWII the transportation changed Prosperity Leisure to… Streetcars… Enabled people and business…
Retailers and people went where land was abundant and cheaper Neighborhood grocers have been replaced by… Downtown shopping has been replaced by… Factories abandoned 2-4 story CBD sites for large… Technology encouraged service businesses… Geography of nowhere???
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Where Have Cities Grown?
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Urbanization
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% of People Living in Cities Worldwide
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Physical Definitions of a CityCity Self-Governing unit
Urbanized Area Density is greater than 1000/sq. mile 70% of US (30 city, 40 surrounding areas)
Metropolitan Statistical Area Pop. Of at least 50,000 The county within which the city is located Adjacent Counties w/high pop. And large% of residents working in the
county the city is in
Micropolitan Statistical Area Urbanized area between 10,000 and 50,000 (Considered Rural)
Overlapping Metropolitan Areas (Conurbation) Megalopolis, (Boswash, Tokaido, Jakota Triangle)
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Where Are People Distributed Within Cities? Models of Urban Structure
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Concentric Zone ModelSociologist E.W. Burgess
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Sector ModelEconomist Homer Hoyt
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Multiple Nuclei ModelGeographers Harris and Ullman
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European Cities
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Less Developed Cities
Precolonial Cities
Colonial Cities
Cities Since Independence
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Latin American ModelGeographers Griffin and Ford
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Squatter Settlements
Barrios – Mexico, Central AmericaBarriadas – (Spanish) South AmericaFavelas – Brazil (Portuguese) Bidonvilles – North AfricaBustees – IndiaGecekondu – TurkeyKampongs – MalaysiaBarong-Barong – Phillipines
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Inner-City Economic Problems
Loss of Tax Revenue Do to Suburbanization Funding Gap Federal Tax Cuts
Annexation of Peripheral Land Prohibition Challenges Too much annexation???
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Chicago, IL
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Inner City Physical Problems
Deterioration Filtering Redlining
Carter to Fanie MaeUrban Renewel
Public Housing Gov. Subsidies Cluster vs. “Scatter-site”
Renovated Housing Gentrification
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Inner City Social Problems
Underclass High rates of… Lack of Job Skills Homelessness
Poverty Cycle Family Decay Crime Ethnic and Racial Segregation
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Suburban Sprawl and Smart Growth
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Suburban Challenges
Costs to the inner coreRoads and utilities must be extendedAesthetic loss (parking lots, Geog. Of
Nowhere)Loss of Agricultural landSuburban Segregation
Zoning ordinances Income segregation
Reliance on Personal transportation Rush hour commuting
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Peripheral Model
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Cleveland, Ohio
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New Urbanism and Smart Growth
Purpose:Limit SprawlReduce Traffic
CongestionReverse Inner-City
DeclineCompact and
Contiguous Development
Protection of Rural farm, Recreation, and Wildlife areas