History
CategoryDiagramming the Land Ordinance of 1785
Exploring the dimensional DNA of the ordinance that subdivided two-thirds of the United States.
Sustainable Framework
For 2500 years, at least, we have been planning cities that are incredibly sustainable. Since the very first cities were planned (up unti..
Introducing the Doug Allen Institute
A short three-minute video that introduces our institute and includes a short clip of Doug’s legendary course History of Urban Form.
The street plan has always been regarded as the foundation of all city planning.
F.L. Olmsted
Visiting the Greatest Grid
The Greatest Grid: The Master Plan of Manhattan, 1811-2011 is an exhibit on display at the Museum of the City of New York through April 15..