S8·E19 City Spaces, Human Places
Synopsis
William H. Whyte's insightful and humorous look at city parks, plazas and Streets, and the people who use them. Whyte shows the remarkable research he did over a period of many years to find out why some city squares and small parks are enjoyable while others are so dreary. His work led to the transformation of some New York City plazas from barren to bustling. Whyte shows how any city—large or small—can lick the problem of downtown dreariness.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 8 Episode 19 of NOVA air?
Season 8, Episode 19 ('City Spaces, Human Places') originally aired on November 29, 1981.
How long is Season 8 Episode 19 ('City Spaces, Human Places')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in NOVA Season 8 Episode 19?
William H. Whyte's insightful and humorous look at city parks, plazas and Streets, and the people who use them. Whyte shows the remarkable research he did over a period of many years to find out why some city squares and small parks are enjoyable while others are so dreary. His work led to the trans...
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