Posted: March 4th, 2014
Watch the following videos:
answer the following questions:
1. What were the founding ideas of the Garden City movement?
2. How well have the actual built garden cities followed those ideas?
3.Compare Letchworth to Forest Hills Gardens and to Radburn. What is different and what is the same?
4. In what ways were the modern new towns of Reston and Columbia similar to these earlier garden cities? In what ways were they different?
5. What do you find appealing at Reston? What you find less appealing? What do you find appealing at Columbia? What do you find less appealing?
6. How useful are the planning ideas of these communities in modern society? When I say planning ideas I mean both the physical planning of the communities as well as their social ideals.
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