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All of these urban neighborhoods were once pristine suburban subdivisions with a single developer. We will locate and post photographs of these neighborhoods when first developed, and today, to underscore the point that today's Old Urbanism was yesteryear's New Urbanism, and therefore that today's New Urbanism, in due time, will be tomorrow's Old Urbanism.

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All of these urban neighborhoods were once pristine suburban subdivisions with a single developer or small group of developers. We will locate and post photographs of these neighborhoods when first developed, and today, to underscore the point that today's Old Urbanism was yesteryear's New Urbanism, and therefore that today's New Urbanism, in due time, will be tomorrow's Old Urbanism -- that time is the most necessary ingredient to create the "authentic urbanism" that many critics of New Urbanism cite in false opposition to NU.

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  • Harlem, Manhattan
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  • Northern Liberties

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Washington, D.C.

  • Mount Pleasant

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September 13, 2006 by pc --
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  • Girard Estate (1906-16, Board of City Trusts)

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http://memory.loc.gov

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old photos nationwide http://memory.loc.gov
old photos Phila http://www.philadelphiabuildings.org

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All of these urban neighborhoods were once pristine suburban subdivisions with a single developer. We will locate and post photographs of these neighborhoods when first developed, and today.

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All of these urban neighborhoods were once pristine suburban subdivisions with a single developer. We will locate and post photographs of these neighborhoods when first developed, and today, to underscore the point that today's Old Urbanism was yesteryear's New Urbanism, and therefore that today's New Urbanism, in due time, will be tomorrow's Old Urbanism.

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  • Back Bay

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  • Hoboken, New Jersey

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  • Hoboken, New Jersey (Colonel John Stevens and heirs, 1838-)

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  • Craddock, Portsmouth, Va.
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  • Craddock, Portsmouth, Va.

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http://memory.loc.gov

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September 13, 2006 by pc -- nj
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  • Hoboken, New Jersey

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December 28, 2005 by cnu --
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  • Sunset (Inner & Outer)

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October 06, 2005 by pc --
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  • Baldwin Village
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All of these urban neighborhoods were once pristine suburban subdivisions. We will locate and post photographs of these neighborhoods when first developed, and today.

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All of these urban neighborhoods were once pristine suburban subdivisions with a single developer. We will locate and post photographs of these neighborhoods when first developed, and today.

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  • Sunset

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All of these urban neighborhoods were once pristine suburban subdivisions. We will locate and post photographs of these neighborhoods when first developed, and today.

Boston

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Chicago

  • Hyde Park (Paul Cornell, 1880s)
  • Logan Square
  • Rogers Park
  • Wicker Park (Mary Lee Stewart, 1870-1891)

Los Angeles

  • Alvarado Terrace in Pico-Union
  • Echo Park
  • Venice Beach

New York City

  • Jackson Heights, Queens
  • Prospect Park South, Brooklyn
  • Steinway, Astoria, Queens

Philadelphia/Camden

  • Fairview in Camden (was Yorkship Garden Village)

San Francisco/Bay Area

  • Hayes Valley

Elsewhere

  • Craddock, Portsmouth, Va.
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