streetscape

noun

street·​scape ˈstrēt-ˌskāp 

1

: the appearance or view of a street

2

: a work of art depicting a view of a street

Examples of streetscape in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The plan that the commission forwarded at a special meeting on Tuesday includes redirecting $110 million of economic activity tax revenue that comes from various sources toward the developer’s infrastructure costs, such as garages and streetscape projects. —Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 26 Nov. 2025

Streets of Old Milwaukee & European Village, October-December 2026, highlighting these popular streetscape exhibits. —Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 18 Nov. 2025

Aside from the $350 million to transform the streetscape, the city continues to investigate the infrastructure below ground to determine what upgrades are needed. —David Moin, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025

Last summer, a major streetscape construction project aimed at drawing new visitors to the historic district made the area tough to navigate, CharlotteFive reported. —Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1833, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for streetscape

• agape
• escape
• landscape
• lenape
• reshape
• seascape
• soundscape
• ape
• cape
• crape
• crepe
• drape