Paris/New York 1215-1811-2015. Eight centuries of hierarchies of scale in urban land lots

The development of inner-city Paris (100 km2) and the grid of the Commissioners’ Plan of Manhattan (66 km2) were recorded on scales of different ages: two millennia for Paris and two centuries for Manhattan. Despite being very different in appearance, with competing feudal powers in a compartmentali...

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Main Author: Serge Salat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Agenzia delle Entrate 2015-06-01
Series:Territorio Italia
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Online Access:http://www.agenziaentrate.gov.it/wps/file/Nsilib/Nsi/Documentazione/Archivio/Agenzia+comunica/Prodotti+editoriali/Territorio+Italia/Archivio+Territorio+Italia+-+English+version/Territorio+Italia+1+2015+EN/Parigi_New+York+Serge+Salat+en/Parigi+New+York+1215+-+1815+-+2015+EN+def_27_11.pdf