A city block, residential block, urban block, or simply block is a central element of urban planning and urban design. In a city with a grid system, the...
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Look up city block in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. City block may refer to: City block, an area of a city surrounded by streets City Block (Judge Dredd)...
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Taxicab geometry (redirect from City block distance)
distance, Manhattan distance, or city block distance. The name refers to the island of Manhattan, or generically any planned city with a rectangular grid of...
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Look up Block, Blocks, block, blocked, or blocks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Block or blocked may refer to: Block programming, the result of a...
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Judge Dredd (redirect from City Block (Judge Dredd))
Mega-City One is still weakened by the events of Block Mania, leaving it a vulnerable target for the Soviet forces of East-Meg One. Almost half the city (400...
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instructed him to draw a full-page poster of the city. Ezquerra's vision of the city – with massive tower blocks and endless roads suspended vast distances...
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comes from the form of the party, which often involves closing an entire city block to vehicle traffic or just a single street. Many times, there will be...
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and rivers, etc. In cities, a census block may correspond to a city block, but in rural areas where there are fewer roads, blocks may be delimited by...
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insula (lit. 'island'; pl.: insulae) was used in Roman cities to mean either a city block in a city plan (i.e. a building area surrounded by four streets)...
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included before the street name, and the neighborhood, city block, and building number (within the city block) are not included. Just as in the East Asian system...
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country, the next level is the city block (街区 gaiku), always followed by the building number (番号 bangō). Building 10 in block 5 would be formally written...
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Entertainment. The building occupies a full 1.7 acre city block formerly known as the Webster Block, directly across from and connected to the KeyBank Center...
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the minimal unit of data for block ciphers. Block (telecommunications) Block size (mathematics) The size of a city block This disambiguation page lists...
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Blockhouse (redirect from Block-house)
the Chinese Communist Party. Battery tower Blockhouse No. 1, New York City Block House (Delaware) British hardened field defences of World War II - Pillbox...
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offices of the Los Angeles City Council. It is located in the Civic Center district of downtown Los Angeles in the city block bounded by Main, Temple, First...
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Citigroup Center (redirect from Citicorp Center (New York City))
engineer William LeMessurier. The Citigroup Center takes up much of a city block bounded clockwise from the west by Lexington Avenue, 54th Street, Third...
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word meaning "apple" or "city block", may refer to: Manzana (album), a 2004 album by Los Prisioneros Manzana (unit), a city block Manzana, San Jose, a barangay...
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Fraunces Tavern (redirect from Fraunces Tavern Block)
York City designated landmark. In addition, the block on which Fraunces Tavern is located is a National Historic Landmark District and a New York City designated...
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especially in the Midwest. A block club typically focuses on one or both sides of a city block on a single street, but some block clubs extend over larger...
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H&R Block, Inc., or H&R Block, is an American tax preparation company operating in Canada, the United States, and Australia. The company was founded in...
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Blockleiter (Block Warden), where block refers to city block, was from 1933 the title of a lower Nazi Party political rank responsible for the political...
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Skid Row, Los Angeles (redirect from Central City East, Los Angeles, California)
raids, targeted city initiatives, and homelessness advocacy make it one of the most notable districts in Los Angeles. Covering 50 city blocks immediately...
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usage is that the word manzana means both "apple" and "city block" in Spanish. It was so named ("block of discord") because it features four different interpretations...
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Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan (redirect from Hell's Kitchen, New York City)
for the city and naturalistically landscaped by Samuel Parsons Jr. as DeWitt Clinton Park. In 1911, New York Hospital bought a full city block largely...
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eliminating the loading zone or parking spaces. The original Barcelona Eixample city block design, showing the chamfered corners of buildings and streets. A pair...
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refer to: Superblock (urban planning), a type of city block that is much larger than a traditional city block Superblock (University of Minnesota), a section...
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town, an entire city block. At the time Auckland had a population of about 6,300. 1858 – 1858 Christiania fire severely damaged the city. 1862 – Troy, New...
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Powell's Books (redirect from Powell's City of Books)
located in the Pearl District on the edge of downtown and occupies a full city block between NW 10th and 11th Avenues and between W. Burnside and NW Couch...
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The Block may refer to: The Block (Baltimore), an adult entertainment area The Block (Philippines), an annex building in SM City North EDSA located in...
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