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Inventor of Ancient Planning

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Hippodamus in Ancient Greece, made grids to utilize the sun

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City of Ur

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Mesopotamia, divided cities into quarters for merchants, artisans, etc.

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Decumanus

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Roman Planning - E/W roads

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Cardo

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Roman Planning - N/S Roads

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Holy Field

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Ancient Chinese Planning - 9 squares around a central square where the capital was located

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Egyptian Planning

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Building of grids with administration and religion in the center and a Royal Road for the King. Housing was north and south of this.

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Indian Planning

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Harappa, Lothal, Dholavira & Mohenjo-Daro featured grids, alleys, minor streets, and major roads. Harappa had noise reducing houses.

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Grand Model for the Province of Carolina

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1670 - Influenced colonial settlement and town building. Included Town Planning, Wide Streets, Standard Rectangular Lots, Public Square, Reserved Lots for Civic Buildings and Greenbelts.

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Oglethorpe Plan

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1730 - Savannah, GA Distinctive street network of residential blocks, commercial blocks, small green parks, and walkable neighborhoods.

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Garden City Movement

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1898 - Sir Ebenezer Howard - Self-contained communities surrounded by greenbelts with proportionate residences and agriculture. Decentralized work from the City Center

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L’Enfant Plan for DC

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Made in 1792 with help from Andrew Ellicott

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NY Tenement House Law

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1901 - New building standards to reduced dumbbell tenement, include light through windows and courtyards

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McMillan Plan

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1902 - Redesigned the DC National Mall to include Lincoln and Grant Memorials

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First De Facto City Planning Commission

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1902 - Cleveland, Ohio. Local Chapter of AIA formed a de facto planning commission.

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Letchworth

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1903 - First Garden City in UK

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Public Lands Commission

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1903 - Teddy Roosevelt signs into law, run by Gifford Pinchot and determined purposes of public land

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Antiquities Act

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1906 - Teddy Roosevelt signs into law, preserved archaeological sites. Devils’ Tower was the first.

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NY Congestion Committee

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1907 - Florence Kelley and Mary Simkovich form a coalition to remedy overcrowding in the poorest parts of NYC

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First Official Planning Commission

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1907 - In Hartford, CT

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NY Congestion Exhibit

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1908 - Result of NY Congestion Committee. At Museum of Natural History and toured the US, pushing for overcrowding reform.

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Ford Launches Model T

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1908 - Everything goes to hell

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Forest Hills Gardens

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1909 - Queens, NY. First planned “Garden Suburb” in the US

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First Urban Planning Course

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1909 - Harvard University

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First Urban Planning Program

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1923 - Harvard University

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First Urban Design Program

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1960 - Harvard University

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First National Conference on City Planning

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1909 - In Washington DC. Led to American Planning Institute (APA precursor 1/2) in 1917

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Burnham’s Plan of Chicago

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1909 - Burnham and Edward Bennett make first comprehensive plan

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Manual of the Plan of Chicago

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1911 - Walter Moody describes the development of the plan in a book designed to teach planning to school-age children

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Early Versions of Zoning

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1913 - In NY, MN, WI, and IL designed to separate residential from industrial uses

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First Municipally Employed Planner

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1914 - Harland Bartholomew in Newark, NJ. Completed their Comprehensive Plan in 1915

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Cities in Evolution

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1915 - Book by Sir Patrick Geddes. Promoted “Constructive & Conservative” improvements in scientific method and civic surveys.

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Comprehensive Zoning Resolution

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1916 - George McAneny & Edward Bassett divided NYC based on primary activity of the area. First citywide zoning code.

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National Park Service

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1916 - Founded by Woodrow Wilson

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American City Planning Institute

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1917 - One of precursors to APA. Olmstead Jr. was first president.

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First Time Majority of Americans Live in Urban Areas

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1920

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Proposal of Appalachian Trail

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1921 - Brenton McKaye. The First section was completed in 1923.

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Country Club Plaza

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1922 - First car-oriented shopping center outside KC Missouri

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Standard State Zoning Enabling Act

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1922 - Defined a zoning commission, gave states the ability to enact zoning

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Creation of Regulatory Taking

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1922 - PA Coal v. Mahon

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Herlihy Plans Boston

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1923 - Elisabeth May Herlihy developed Boston’s first comprehensive plan. Important woman planning pioneer.

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Formation of RPAA

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1923 - Regional Planning Association of America - Created Sunnyside, Queens and Radburn, NJ

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Moses Comes to Power

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1924 - Becomes Chairman of NY State Council of Parks, increased parkland, increased racial segregation

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First Comprehensive Plan Adopted as Law

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1925 - Cincinnati - First actually created by the City itself and not a civic organization

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First State-Leve Land Use Plan

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1925 - Clarence Stein, the NY Land Use Chair commissioned it. Henry Wright wrote it. It focused on transportation

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Euclid v. Ambler

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1926 - Established zoning as legitimate use of police power

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Standard City Planning Enabling Act

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1928 - Allowed cities to form zoning commissions, legalized zoning in all US Cities

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Construction of Radburn, NJ

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1928 - Created by RPAA - American Garden City. First to separate automobile traffic from housing and used superblocks to cluster different uses

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Clarence Perry’s Neighborhood Unit

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1929 - Model for walkable residential neighborhoods with a community school, business district, and graded streets to limit traffic–all of these eventually used in suburbs

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First Historic District Ordinance

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1931 - For Charleston, SC’s downtown

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Christaller’s Central Place Theory

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1933 - German Theorist - describes the economic relations of communities

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Tennessee Valley Authority

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1933 - Publicly owned utility built 16 hydroelectric dams

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Public Works Administration

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1933 - National Industry Recovery Act, planned large-scale roads, dams, and bridges as “New Deal.”

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National Planning Board

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1933 - Established under the WPA, pushed for Comprehensive Plans throughout the US to allocate for public works projects

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First Multistate Planning Commission

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1934 - WA, OR, ID, and MT planned for agriculture, industrial development, and investments in power generation

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American Society of Planning Officials

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1934 - Precursor org to the APA. Founded by Walter Blucher

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Housing Act of 1934

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Creates the FHA and Federal Home Savings and Loan Corp. to revive the US housing market

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HOLC Redlining Maps

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1935 - Homeowner Loan Corporation creates maps that lead to today’s racial segregation

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Resettlement Administration

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1935 - Financial aid to farmers and rural America and the construction of 3 Garden Cities: Greenbelt, MD, Greenhills, OH, & Greendale, WI. Became Farm Security Administration in 1937

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The Planner’s Journal Launches

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1935 - American Institute of Planners launches what becomes JAPA

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US Housing Act Becomes Law

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1937 - Wagner-Steagall Act loaned $800 million to bulid low-income housing. Catherine Bauer Wurster was director of research

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ACPI Changes Name to AIP

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1939 - American City Planning Institute changes name to American Institute of Planners

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AIP Screens Documentary

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1939 - Called “The City” about congestion and stress of urban living. Put in Congressional Film Registry in 1998

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Formation of Telesis

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1939 - Collaboration of architects, landscape architects, urban planners to preserve the environment and culture of San Francisco

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Cities Start Losing Population to Suburbs

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1940

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G.I. Bill

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1944 - Veterans guaranteed home loans

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Park Forest, IL

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1946 - Planned suburban community for GIs with outdoor shopping center

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Levittown, NY

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1947 - Mass-produced suburb designed to be segregated to only white people

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Code of Professional Conduct for Planners Published

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1948 - American Institute of Planners publishes a code focusing on responsibility to the public, clients, and other planners

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Banning of Racially Restrictive Covenants

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1948 - Shelley v. Kraemer in St. Louis, based on 14th Amendment Equal Protection Clause

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Planned Unit Developments

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1949 - First one in Prince George’s County, MD which allows combinations of land uses within developments

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US Comprehensive Housing Legislation

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1949 - Housing Act of 1949 - Truman funded slum clearance and urban renewal and expanded FHA Mortgage Insurance

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Samuel Cullers earns Masters of Urban Planning

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First African American to earn this honor, from MIT

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Housing Act of 1954

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Urban Renewal Funding and the creation of the 701 program for Planning Assistance communities which spread the practice of Comprehensive Plans

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Supreme Court Rules on Eminent Domain

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1954 - Berman v. Parker allows eminent domain

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Case Study of Racism in Public Housing

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1955 - Politics, Planning, and Public Interest - landmark case study on race and Public Housing in Chicago

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Federal Aid Highway Act

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1956 - Eisenhower funds the construction of interstates mostly out of the Highway Trust Fund

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First Urban Growth Boundary

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1958 - Lexington, KY to protect bluegrass and horses

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The Image of the City

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1960 - Kevin Lynch’s report that found 5 wayfinding methods of residents: paths, edges, districts, nodes, and landmarks

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Jacobs Writes on Cities

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1961 - The Death and Life of Great American Cities - Criticized Moses, Corbusier, and urban renewal. Advocated for mixed use neighborhoods.

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Hawaii Kicks Off Growth Management

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1961 - Passes land use law that shifts from local to statewide land use. Classified land as urban, rural, and conservation. Started “Growth Management”

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Housing Act of 1961

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JFK provides funding for acquiring open space, improving mass transit, urban renewal, and farm loss

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Baker v. Carr

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1962 - Federal courts can review how State seats are distributed, shifting power from the rural to urban

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Silent Spring

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1962 - Rachel Carson’s book kicking off environmentalism leading to sustainable development and Smart Growth

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Urban Mass Transportation Act

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1964 - Begins the Urban Mass Transit Administration, later the Federal Transit Administration, which shifts transit funding to grants and loans

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The Urban General Plan

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1964 - T.J. Kent Jr.’s seminal planning textbook about the history of the Comprehensive Plan

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Founding of ARCH

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1964 - Architects’ Renewal Committee of Harlem, one of the first Community Design Centers

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Founding of Reston, VA

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1964 - Robert Simon, Jr. founds this suburb on 7 principles of walkability, greenspace, density, access to nature, racial and wealth diversity. Created the Planned Residential Community zoning

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Launch of PEO

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1964 - Planners for Equal Opportunity - designed to counter racial discrimination and poverty

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Creation of CAPs

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1964 - Community Association Programs - Aimed at eliminating poverty

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HUD Launches

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1965 - Robert Weaver is the first secretary under LBJ

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Beginning of Advocacy Planning

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1965 - Paul Davidoff publishes “Advocacy and Pluralism in Planning” through JAPA. Argues planners should advocate for poor (Davidoff later founds Suburban Action Institute to fight exclusionary zoning)

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King Targets Housing Discrimination

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1966 - MLK’s march through Chicago

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Model Cities Program

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1966 - Urban Renewal Act under LBJ that funded comprehensive plans, provided education, jobs, recreation, and leadership opportunities to inner city residents

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National Historic Preservation Act

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1966 - In response to urban renewal and highways

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Community Development Corporations

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1966 - Began with the Bedford-Stuyvesant Corporation, locally funded and community controlled

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Fair Housing Act

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1968 - Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968

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HUD Act Passes

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1968 - Establishes Ginnie Mae for additional mortgage funding for moderate income families and provides funding for new projects including Jonathan, MN; Park Forest South, IL; Flower Mount, TX; & St. Charles, MD

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Design With Nature

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1969 - Ian McHarg publication that takes English gardening philosophy and applies it to human settlement

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Founding of ASCP

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1969 - Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning - Colleges with Planning Programs

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Ladder of Citizen Participation

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1969 - Written by Sherry Arnstein in JAPA

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NBPN Challenges AIP & ASPO

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1969 - Black planners association walks out of urban planning conference and demands integrated curricula. AIP established a task force and ASPO responded with articles.

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Enactment of NEPA

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1970 - Led to Clean Air Act (which was passed in 1969)

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Foundation of EPA

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1970 - By Richard Nixon

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First “Fair Share” Housing Plan

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1970 - Miami Valley RPC (Ohio) established housing goals for regional allocation of low and moderate income housing throughout the Dayton area

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Court Finds Zoning Exclusionary

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1971 - Decision of Oakwood at Madison, Inc. v. Township of Madison, NJ

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Federal Water Pollution Control Act

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1972

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Coastal Zone Management Act

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1972

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Demoliton of Pruitt-Igoe

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1972 - Famous St. Louis housing project

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Early Urban Data Analysis

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1974 - In Los Angeles, planners conducted cluster analysis using computers

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CDBG Program Begins

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1974

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Cleveland Focuses on Social Policy

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1975 - Norman Krumholz’ Cleveland Panning Department and planning reports focuses on reframing comprehensive plans as focusing on social issues

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NJ Court Rules on Affordable Housing

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1975 - Southern Burlington County NAACP v. Mount Laurel Township

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Community Reinvestment Act

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1977 - By Jimmy Carter

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Creation of Planners Network

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1975 - Chester Hartman was a progressive socialist who created this org and distributed newsletters

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Hawaii’s Statewide Zoning

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1978 - First state with statewide zoning

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Penn Central Transportation v. New York

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1978 - Famous historic preservation case. Restrictions on development due to the historic nature made it not considered a taking. Famous TDR example.

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Formation of the APA

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1978 - Merger between AIP and ASPO

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First New Urbanist Town

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1981 - Seaside, FL by Andres Duany and Elizabeth Plater-

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Habitat Conservation Plan Amendment

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1982 - Updates Endangered Species Act of 1973 by creating conservation areas to protect wildlife

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2nd Wave of Growth Management

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1985 - Florida requires local governments to be consistent with the State and the region or lose funding

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LIHTC Launches

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1986

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Passage of ADA

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1990 - By George H.W. Bush

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HOPE VI

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1992 - Turning Public Housing into mixed income housing and following the tenets of new urbanism

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Enterprise Zones and Empowerment Communities

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1993 - Allowing tax incentives and social services in these areas

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Autonomous Car Testing

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1995 - By Dean Pomerlau and Todd Jochem at Carnegie Mellon University

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First AICP Fellows

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1999

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Stafford Disaster Mitigation Act

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2000 - Update of 1988 Stafford Act that outlines 4 major components of state hazard mitigation plans, delegating these same powers to local governments

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The Rise of the Creative Class

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2002 - Seminal Richard Florida article arguing for amenities in mixed use settings appealing to urban creatives

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DARPA Challenge

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2004 - Autonomous Vehicle race across the Mojave Desert

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The High Cost of Free Parking

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2005 - Donald Shoup’s book describing how free parking hurts urban areas and makes them more car-dependent

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Supreme Court Ruling on Takings

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2005 - Kelo v. City of New London ruling that private development from public land is not a taking if it provides significant benefits to the community

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Cities Grow Faster Than Suburbs for the First Time in Decades

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2011

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Fair Housing Expansion

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2012 - Expands FHA to cover sexual orientation and gender identity

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Mass Produced Autonomous Vehicles

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2017 - By General Electric

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