Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the Buenos Aires City Planning Office
Category
Political
Date
1923-05-03
Country
Argentina
Description

Buenos Aires established its first City Planning Office on 3 May 1923. Urban planners began organizing long-term strategies for housing, transportation, and public services. The office guided modernization efforts as the city experienced significant growth. Planners introduced zoning maps and street expansion projects. Their work improved traffic flow and urban design. The office later shaped major developments that transformed the capital. Its founding marked a turning point in structured city planning.