City planning; a series of papers presenting the essential elements of a city plan (1916)
Nolen, John, 1869-1937 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 210
a water system, a drainage system, and sys-tems to provide for its other municipal activities, so itneeds a comprehensive, well-distributed, well-developedsystem of parks and pleasure grounds. As yet few Ameri- PARK SYSTEMS 167 can cities have been able to secure a well-balanced parksystem. Some… … playgrounds but few public squares. Many examplescould be given of the unsatisfactory, incomplete, and one-sided way in which our so-called park systems have beendeveloped. The public grounds of practically all of ourcities have been selected and improved by isolated anddesultory proceedings. The…
City planning · Regional planning
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