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Who was one of Mumford's acquaintances who was famed in urban planning?

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One of Mumford's acquaintances who was famed in urban planning was Clarence Stein. Stein was a co-founder of the Regional Planning Association of America and a key figure in the Garden City movement, which sought to create self-contained communities outside of large cities. Stein also designed several major housing developments, including Sunnyside Gardens in New York City and Radburn, New Jersey.
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