Ms. Hadid said that she thinks of it as "an elevated street, or extended pavement".
Where the Promenade crosses streets below, there are viewpoints where you can step aside and gaze down along the tree-fringed thoroughfares -- and you might be reminded of those elevated street scenes painted by Monet and Pissarro.
With a courage that earned him the George medal, Mr Purnell followed the men south-east down Park Road and west into Rossmore Road, an elevated street that crosses the railway lines from Marylebone station.
Dividing the exhibition space into eight halls, each as large as a medium-sized American convention center, Fuksas has placed them on either side of a central axis, an elevated street a mile long.
The headliners at the Great GoogaMooga, a convergence of food and music that will devour part of Prospect Park in Brooklyn on Saturday and Sunday, are star chefs like April Bloomfield, Tom Colicchio and Marcus Samuelsson, serving a feast of elevated street food.
Below that new bridge is The Gulch, a barren wasteland of asphalt beneath downtown's elevated street system, from which a massive, multi-billion dollar development could potentially emerge.
About a third of the system runs over elevated lines, at street level or along trenches what are known as open cuts, where cell phones will work most of the time.
Different road types, including major roads (national highway, provincial highway, expressway, and city street), elevated highway (roads established above ground level or highway ramp), as well as all roads were considered in LUR models.
The 12-foot-wide fenced asphalt path through the Trump property, scheduled for completion by July, would run next to the pillars of the elevated Miller Highway, from 59th Street to 68th Street.
The problem, he said, is that Jamaica developed around the elevated train and has streets that are crowded beyond capacity.
