Sentence examples for pattern of the city from inspiring English sources

The land-use pattern of the city is complex.

Mr. Paiva, who learned the ancient craft in his native Portugal, carefully aligned the hefty stone with pinkish twine before hammering it into the pattern of the city.

At the northern end of the railway, the need to pass deep beneath the bed of the River Thames and the mediaeval street pattern of the City of London constrained the arrangement of the tunnels on the approach to King William Street station.

It soon becomes clear that Trinity Baptist is part of a pattern on the city's East Side: the heritage building remains unsecured, allowing people off the street (like us) to walk straight in.

At city level, the combination of absolute parameters (e.g. areal growth or built-up density) and landscape metrics (e.g. SHAPE index) quantitatively characterise the spatial pattern of the cities.

At Oxford, he chose a radiating plan of straight avenues, like Parisian boulevards, which have nothing much to do with the existing patterns of the city and the university.

Working in New York City government from 2004-2017, hashasoughthtoto integrate adaptation and resilience into the development patterns of the city through the design of projects, policies and programs.

Leaning out into the traffic, he said, "Now I am going to switch from the sublime motion of the heavens to the mundane motion of the cars" — and gave a little talk, his voice occasionally cracking, on the timing patterns of the city's thousands of stoplights.

The Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, more familiarly the Beaubourg -- which houses many arts and much technology and commerce in what looks like a gas cracking facility -- was meant to regenerate a neighborhood, but the 8 million people visiting it every year have transformed it into the new center of Paris, reorienting the commercial structure and movement patterns of the city.

Others soar out in a bird's-eye query: Will tracking the migration patterns of the city's Polish population over the last century show that immigrants from specific regions congregated in certain Chicago neighborhoods?

The most urgent area for future research is to find ways to make mass public transit accessible and affordable for the poor and to investigate how this can shape the spatial patterns of the city.