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1927 RPA Plan1 v1 New York Region Painted by Jules Guerine (cropped)
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1929
GovernanceConnecticutNew JerseyNew York

Regional Plan of New York and Its Environs
RPA’s first plan provided the blueprint for the transportation and open space networks we take for granted today. When prominent business, professional and civic leaders decided in 1922 to plan for the metropolitan region’s future growth, they were taking a unique and ambitious…
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