streetscape
noun
street·scape
ˈstrēt-ˌskāp 
1
: the appearance or view of a street
2
: a work of art depicting a view of a street
Examples of streetscape in a Sentence
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Image Image City officials are speeding up beautification projects around Chicago, improving streetscapes and removing graffiti near the expressways, hoping that the city will be shining by August.
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Mitch Smith, New York Times, 8 May 2024
These talks produced a set of guidelines for how the city could reduce waste while improving operations and streetscapes.
—The New Yorker, 6 May 2024
Explore Anna Maria Island 05 of 20 Florida: St. Augustine
From the ramparts of its 17th-century Castillo de San Marcos to the old-world streetscapes of the historic district and its oak-canopied roads, this storied city on Florida's Atlantic coastline is nearly picture-perfect.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2024
Rising property values could also mean rising rents, though Duggan proceeded to praise the city's recovery through initiatives to build more affordable housing, lower homicide rates, develop parks and beautify streetscapes.
—Detroit Free Press, 22 Jan. 2024
Advertisement As the simultaneous strikes stretch on, the picket lines have grown into fixtures of the Los Angeles streetscape, each its own mini community.
—Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
Developers have also huddled in preliminary talks with city, landscape and urban planners to draft dramatic enhancements to the neighborhood, streetscape and public arts, all in an effort to improve the street-level appeal of the bayfront enclave.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
Replacing sidewalk within the corridor. Landscaping and streetscape amenities.
—Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2024
The site of one is now a street with houses, its entry pillars blending into the streetscape.
—Claire Moses, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
Mitch Smith, New York Times, 8 May 2024
These talks produced a set of guidelines for how the city could reduce waste while improving operations and streetscapes.
—The New Yorker, 6 May 2024
Explore Anna Maria Island 05 of 20 Florida: St. Augustine
From the ramparts of its 17th-century Castillo de San Marcos to the old-world streetscapes of the historic district and its oak-canopied roads, this storied city on Florida's Atlantic coastline is nearly picture-perfect.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2024
Rising property values could also mean rising rents, though Duggan proceeded to praise the city's recovery through initiatives to build more affordable housing, lower homicide rates, develop parks and beautify streetscapes.
—Detroit Free Press, 22 Jan. 2024
Advertisement As the simultaneous strikes stretch on, the picket lines have grown into fixtures of the Los Angeles streetscape, each its own mini community.
—Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
Developers have also huddled in preliminary talks with city, landscape and urban planners to draft dramatic enhancements to the neighborhood, streetscape and public arts, all in an effort to improve the street-level appeal of the bayfront enclave.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
Replacing sidewalk within the corridor. Landscaping and streetscape amenities.
—Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2024
The site of one is now a street with houses, its entry pillars blending into the streetscape.
—Claire Moses, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
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“Streetscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/streetscape. Accessed 20 May. 2024.
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