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In this morning's _NY Times_ there is an interactive set of maps that
begins with Randel's 1811 Commissioners' Plan:
<http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/03/21/nyregion/map-of-how-manhattan-grid-grew.html?hp>
. There is an accompanying article "200th Birthday for the Map That Made
New York":
<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/21/nyregion/21grid.html?_r=1&ref=nyregion>.
Joel Kovarsky
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