Urban Center

	Urban Center Urban Center may refer to: * Urban center, human settlement with a high population density and infrastructure of built environment * Urban Center Plaza, plaza on the Portland State University campus in Portland, Oregon, United States * Urban Center (gallery), non-profit membership organization for preservation in New York City, United States See also * Urban area An urban area is a human settlement with a high population density and an infrastructure of built environment. Urban areas originate through urbanization, and researchers categorize them as cities, towns, conurbations or suburbs. In urbani ... {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Urban Center Plaza Urban Plaza, also known as the Urban Center Plaza, is a plaza on the Portland State University campus in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was designed by James Douglas "Doug" Macy and completed in March 2000. Description The plaza features a clock tower, three fountains, a clock tower, and granite sculptures by John Aiken. The Portland Streetcar runs through the plaza. References External links * 2000 establishments in Oregon Portland State University campus Squares in Oregon {{Oregon-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Urban Center (gallery) The Municipal Art Society of New York (MAS) is a non-profit membership organization for preservation in New York City, which aims to encourage thoughtful planning and urban design and inclusive neighborhoods across the city. The organization was founded in 1893. In January 2010, MAS relocated from its longtime home in the historic Villard Houses on 457 Madison Avenue to Steinway Hall on 57th Street (Manhattan), West 57th Street (across the street and east of Carnegie Hall). In July 2014, MAS moved into the 488 Madison Avenue, Look Building at 488 Madison Avenue, across the street from its former Villard home. History MAS's advocacy efforts have shaped the city a great deal since its inception in 1893. Some of their early accomplishments include passage of the city's 1916 Zoning Resolution, first zoning laws, contributing input to the planning of the History of the IRT subway before 1918, city's subway line, and the commissioning of public art throughout the city. By the 1950s, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]