Avenue Foch with chestnut trees along its full length. The Avenue was constructed during the reign of Emperor Napoleon III, as part of the grand plan for the reconstruction of Paris conducted by Napoleon's Prefect of the Seine, Baron Haussmann. It was designed to connect the Place d'Etoile with another important part of Haussmann's plan, the Bois de Boulogne, the new public park on the west end of the city. The original plan, by Jacques Hittorff, who had designed the Place de la Concorde decades earlier, called for an avenue forty meters wide between the modern Avenue Victor Hugo and the modern
East Avenue, Quezon City East Avenue, Quezon City East Avenue is a street located in Quezon City within the Diliman area of northeastern Metro Manila, Philippines. It runs north-south through the eastern edge of the barangay of East Triangle. The street is located in Quezon City's government area, known for different national and local government institutions, offices, and hospitals. It is also home to the Quezon City Hall Complex located on the avenue's junction with Elliptical Road. The street is designated as a national road, numbered N174. The avenue forms the western boundary of the formerly proposed Diliman Quadrangle within the former Diliman Estate