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A 2011 book by Robert Sampson discusses how Tobler’s first law explains this city’s “enduring neighborhood effect.” A 1962 study proposed using steam railroad services that ran through this city’s northern suburbs as a substitute for failing interurban electric lines. This city was the central case study for secondary CBD development in Harris and Ullman’s 1945 multiple nuclei model. (15[1])Bangladeshi bamboo inspired the (*) tubular designs of an architectural school named for this city developed by Fazlur Khan. Ernest Burgess’s concentric zone model is based on this city, whose 1909 plan in the City Beautiful style was developed by Daniel Burnham. For 10 points, name this city where Wacker Drive runs alongside a namesake river and Lake Shore Drive runs alongside (10[1])Lake Michigan. ■END■

ANSWER: Chicago [accept Second Chicago School; accept Burnham Plan of Chicago]
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Sanjeev UppaluriSyracuse+RochesterCornell R5815
Cade ReinbergerRITCornell MATLAB11910

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