American municipal progress . ardacross the river by a double-deck bridge to complete its boule-vard system.^ Chicagos Boul Mich has begun to rival Tremont Street inBoston, Princes Street in Edinburgh and the rue de RivoH inParis, each of which is proud of being only half a street. Many cities have unused possibilities in the readjustment oftransportation that has involved the abandonment of , Ohio, has shown how not to do it by selling canal spaceso that very shallow buildings bordering on two narrow streetstake the place of a possible boulevard and thoroughfare. JerseyCity and N


American municipal progress . ardacross the river by a double-deck bridge to complete its boule-vard system.^ Chicagos Boul Mich has begun to rival Tremont Street inBoston, Princes Street in Edinburgh and the rue de RivoH inParis, each of which is proud of being only half a street. Many cities have unused possibilities in the readjustment oftransportation that has involved the abandonment of , Ohio, has shown how not to do it by selling canal spaceso that very shallow buildings bordering on two narrow streetstake the place of a possible boulevard and thoroughfare. JerseyCity and Newark, New Jersey, have the prospect of wise useof this important space. Rochester, Syracuse and other NewYork cities will have the Mohawk Valley canal site set free bythe new barge canal. Baltimore has shown that a petrified stream is as beautifulas a petrified forest. Terminals Washington has the best land entrance and San Franciscothe best water entrance in the United States.^ Providence 1 See Chapter XV.« See Chapter Sidewalk Encroachments, New York City. East 23d Street from 4th Avenue to Broadway. ^iadiimimn


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