AUP GIS ClassWelcome to the GIS Class Blog. I will use this space to assign classwork and homework as well as to store important class documents and resources.The Legacy of Robert Moses- January 16, 2007 Using you class notes, information from the videos and the links below, answer the following questions: What is the legacy of Robert Moses on the landscape of New York City What good and what bad came out of Urban Renewal, and highway construction Given the state of New York City today, do you think New York needs a new Robert...http://blogs.region4.nycenet.edu/communities/lapidus/archive/2007/01/16/6332.aspx Mural Links- January 5, 2007 Diego Rivera Murals: http:www.diegorivera.commurals Murals of Chicago: http:cpag.netguide22_pages2.htm Murals of LA: http:rpmurals.home.att.net El Puente Murals: http:www.elpuente.usartsmurals.htm Groundswell Murals: http:www.groundswellmural.orghttp://blogs.region4.nycenet.edu/communities/lapidus/archive/2007/01/05/5908.aspx History of Suburbs- January 4, 2007 Read two of the following articles about Levittown, Long Island. Two are links below, one is attached as a Word document Answer three of the following in the comments. Why did people move to suburbs How did the development of suburbs change american life What was life like in the first suburbs Would you want to have lived in Levittown, why or why not How did the first suburbs serve to continue trends of racial...http://blogs.region4.nycenet.edu/communities/lapidus/archive/2007/01/04/5843.aspx |