Making Cities in the Global Core
Urban Sprawl
New Urbanism
Spaces of Consumption
Define The Term
100
Governments encourage it through beautification programs and tax breaks
How is gentrification encouraged.
100
Chain restaurants, malls, home developments, big box stores, and huge intersections.
You can spot urban sprawl when you see__________
100
building houses more densely and use less space
What are some of the goals of the new urbanist project
100
Time Warner, Walt Disney, ABC, ESPN, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon.
What are some examples of media giants that use cross promotion to encourage the consumption of their products.
100
A large super sized home that looks similar to the ones around it.
What is a McMansion
200
Amusement Parks, exotic sculptures, museums, tourist attraction
What are examples of commercialization
200
Its more rampant in urban ares with rapid growing populations
What is urban sprawl.
200
It formed in 1993
When did the Congress for the New Urbanism form
200
Media corporations turned those places into major entertainment districts
Who or what turned urban centers into entertainment districts
200
A house that is bought for the purpose of being replaced with a larger home.
What is a Tear Down
300
Before the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960's
When did redlining occur
300
They causes an Urban Sprawl to occur
Malls are built, housing developments monopolize the horizon, roads are built and widened, and farmlands are razed
300
They noted that new urbanism strives to turn neighborhoods back in time
What did Geographers Stuart Aitken , Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli note.
300
The theatre hosted disney musicals.
What did the New Amsterdam Theatre host
300
Economic activity that is neither taxed nor monitored by a government.
What is an Informal Economy
400
When realtors would make white residents believe their neighborhood was going downhill because a black family moved in, so they sold their homes.
What is Blockbusting
400
It counters or goes against urban sprawl
new urbanism
400
Seaside, Florida. West Laguna, California. Kentlands Maryland.
What are some new urbanists projects.
400
Times square uses it by having themed areas
How does Times Square use spaces of consumption
400
Areas of a city, the main purpose of which is to encourage people to consume goods and services.
What is Spaces of Consumption
500
Movement of whites from the city and adjacent neighborhoods to the suburbs.
What is White Flight
500
Urban sprawl is the phenomena of this era
What is the phenomena of the automobile era
500
It was started by a group of architects, urban planners, and developers.
What is New Urbanism
500
An urban design that calls for development, urban revitalization, and suburban reforms that create walkable neighborhoods with a diversity of housing and jobs.
What is New Urbanism