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  • Historic Delhi – An Anthology chosen and edited by H. K. Kaul

      An excerpt… Mark Twain and the monkeys: “Two of these creatures came into my room in the early morning, through a window whose shutters I had left open, and when I woke one of them was before the glass brushing his hair, and the other one had my note-book, and was reading a page…

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  • The Rehabilitation of Prall’s Island

    Prall’s Island (left) from Saw Mill Creek. Factory in background is on the New Jersey side of the Kill Van Kull. The West Shore of Staten Island seems a world away from the New York City most of us inhabit every day. Factories, power lines, and tug boats are the only vertical relief from the…

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  • Welcome to plaNYourCity!

    Welcome to plaNYourCity!

    This blog is a means of sharing ideas, information, photos, maps and research related to planning, architecture and urbanism.  We hope that the exchange of perspectives on planning, housing, transportation, architecture and the built environment will enhance the understanding of planning principles and practices and how they affect the lives of urban dwellers. A group…

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