Street reclamation — Street reclaiming is the process of converting streets for non car use. It is advocated by many urban planners and urban economists, of widely varying political points of view. Its primary benefits are thought to be:*Decreased automobile traffic… … Wikipedia
Street — A street is a public thoroughfare in the built environment. It is a public parcel of land adjoining buildings in an urban context, on which people may freely assemble, interact, and move about. A street can be as simple as a level patch of dirt,… … Wikipedia
Street names of George Town, Penang — The street names of George Town, reflect the multicultural heritage of the city, the capital of a former British settlement of Penang, now part of Malaysia, which has a largely Chinese population. Most streets in the city were built and named… … Wikipedia
Argyle Street, Hong Kong — Chinese|title=Argyle Street|t=亞皆老街|s=亚皆老街|p=Yàjiēlǎo Jiē|j=(ng)aa3 gaai1 lou5 gaai1 pic=HK Mong Kok view2008.jpg picc Argyle Street is a four lane dual way thoroughfare in Hong Kong, connecting Mong Kok, Ma Tau Wai and Kowloon City. It runs on an … Wikipedia
Shanghai Street — is a street in Hong Kong, passing through Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok in Kowloon. It starts at Austin Road in the south, and ends at Lai Chi Kok Road in the north. It runs parallel to Nathan Road, Temple Street and Reclamation Street.The street was… … Wikipedia
Public Square Street — (zh tspcy|t=眾坊街|s=众坊街|p=Zhòngfāng Jiē|cy=jung3 fong1 gaai1; formerly 公眾四方街) is a street in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The street runs in an east west alignment from Cliff Road to Ching Ping Street, meeting Nathan Road, Temple Street,… … Wikipedia
Western Reclamation — The Western Reclamation (also known as Wynyard Point, Wynyard Wharf or Tank Farm, though these strictly designate only parts of the whole), is a reclaimed piece of land on the Waitemata Harbour at the western edge of the Auckland waterfront in… … Wikipedia
Central and Wan Chai Reclamation — is a project launched by the Hong Kong Government since the 1990s to reclaim land for different purposes.BackgroundThe project was first mentioned in the 1985 planning strategy by the Government. [150 Years of Hong Kong Harbour and Land… … Wikipedia
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago — District Seal The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRDGC), originally known as the Sanitary District of Chicago is a special purpose district, chartered to operate in northern Illinois since 1889. Although its name may … Wikipedia
Pedder Street — Chinese title=Pedder Street pic=Pedder Street.jpg picc picsize= pic2=Pedder Street 1870s.jpg piccap2=Pedder Street in the 1870s picsize2= t=畢打街|s=毕打街 l= p=bìdǎ jiē j=bat1 daa1 gaai1 i=Pedder Street is a major thoroughfare in the core of Hong… … Wikipedia
