American Planning Association Exam AICP Topic 4 Question 96 Discussion

Actual exam question for American Planning Association's AICP exam

Question #: 96
Topic #: 4

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Who designed the first limited access highway, the Bronx River Parkway in West Chester County, NY?

ARobinson & Kessler

BFrederick Law Olmstead Sr.

CErnest Burgess

DRobert Moses

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Merilyn

2 months ago

Ooh, the Bronx River Parkway, that's a classic. I'm pretty sure Robert Moses was the mastermind behind that one.

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Yuette

10 days ago

The Bronx River Parkway is just one example of his influential work.

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Sophia

11 days ago

He definitely left a lasting impact on the transportation system in New York.

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Herminia

26 days ago

Yes, Robert Moses is known for his work on many major infrastructure projects.

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Stephaine

1 months ago

I think you're right, Robert Moses was the one who designed the Bronx River Parkway.

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Jacquelyne

2 months ago

Haha, I bet the answer is 'All of the above' - those urban planners back then were a real 'Moses' of confusion!

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Telma

2 months ago

Ugh, I hate these transportation history questions. I'll just guess and hope for the best!

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Elfriede

28 days ago

I'm pretty sure it was Frederick Law Olmstead Sr.

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Kenny

29 days ago

No, I believe it was Robinson & Kessler.

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Tiffiny

2 months ago

I think it was Robert Moses.

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Flo

3 months ago

Wait, wasn't Frederick Law Olmstead the famous landscape architect who designed Central Park? I'm not sure he designed highways too.

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Jackie

26 days ago

D) Robert Moses designed the first limited access highway, the Bronx River Parkway in West Chester County, NY.

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Mollie

29 days ago

Wait, wasn't Frederick Law Olmstead the famous landscape architect who designed Central Park? I'm not sure he designed highways too.

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Royal

1 months ago

D) Robert Moses

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Quinn

1 months ago

Oh, I see. Thanks for clarifying!

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Broderick

1 months ago

Yes, Frederick Law Olmstead was known for his work on Central Park, but the Bronx River Parkway was actually designed by Robert Moses.

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Bernardo

1 months ago

D) Robert Moses

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Krystina

2 months ago

A) Robinson & Kessler

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Annabelle

3 months ago

A) Robinson & Kessler

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Mila

3 months ago

Hmm, I remember learning about Robert Moses and his impact on urban planning in my city planning class. This has to be the answer!

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Rasheeda

2 months ago

Yes, he was known for his influential role in shaping the infrastructure of New York City.

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Jules

2 months ago

I think you're right, Robert Moses was a key figure in designing the Bronx River Parkway.

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Elise

3 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it's A) Robinson & Kessler.

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Dorthy

3 months ago

I agree with Daron, Robert Moses is known for his work on highways.

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Daron

4 months ago

I think the answer is D) Robert Moses.

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