Paris during the Second Empire the Service des Promenades et Plantations, directly under the Prefect Haussmann. The first director was Jean-Charles Adolphe Alphand, who designed all the new parks of Paris and the avenues and trees along the boulevards, small squares and gardens in the city. The most popular promenade for the wealthier Parisians began at the Place de la Concorde, went up the Champs-Elysees to the Place de l'Étoile, and then turned onto the Avenue de l'Impératrice (today the Avenue Foch), the widest avenue in the city, which was the ceremonial entry to the new Bois de Boulogne. Once in the park, the promenaders
Gilmore Avenue, Quezon City Gilmore Avenue, Quezon City Gilmore Avenue is one of the main roads in Quezon City, Metro Manila, the Philippines. It runs from Eulogio Rodriguez Sr. Avenue in Quezon City and terminates in Nicanor Domingo Street, continuing on as Granada Street until it reaches the San Juan border, where it becomes Ortigas Avenue. The road is named for Eugene Allen Gilmore, Vice Governor-General of the Philippines from 1922 to 1929 who twice served as acting Governor-General. The Aurora Boulevard intersection of Gilmore Avenue is well known for being one of the main shopping centers for IT-related products such as computers, and