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Linear city (Graves and Eisenman design)

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The linear city was an urban plan proposed in 1965 by Michael Graves and Peter Eisenman for a 34 kilometer (21.1 miles) long linear settlement between New Brunswick and Trenton, New Jersey.[1][2][3] If built, the proposed city would have been 1.6 kilometers (1 mile) wide.

See also

References

  1. ^ Brasuell, James (2014-11-29). "Renewing the Idea of a Linear City". Planetizen.
  2. ^ Jacobs, Karrie (2020-08-21). "The Linear City by Peter Eisenman and Michael Graves". dwell.
  3. ^ "Linear City". Hidden Architecture. 2016-06-05. ISSN 2530-8904.