Housing Betterment, Volumes 6-8National Housing Association, 1917 |
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Page 10 - Corporation — which was an adjunct of the Bureau of Industrial Housing and Transportation of the Department of Labor • — that Bureau, according to a summary of its accomplishments by Joseph D.
Page 5 - Ford, consultant to the Committee on the City Plan of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment of New York City, he...
Page 16 - Ohio, fixing the cost of extinguishing preventable fires upon citizens disregarding fire prevention orders, and a more general legal recognition of the common law principle of personal liability for damage resulting from fires due to carelessness or neglect. 6. The wider general use of the automatic sprinkler as a fire extinguishing...
Page 17 - A Garden City is a Town designed for healthy living and industry; of a size that makes possible a full measure of social life, but not larger; surrounded by a rural belt; the whole of the land being in public ownership or held in trust for the community.
Page 15 - ... to be appointed by the governor, one of whom shall be a member of the Women's Prison Association of New York City, are hereby constituted a commission to be known as " The Commission on State Farm for Women.
Page 17 - Code, or in an action to establish a lien under section 99 of this act, the general reputation of the premises in the neighborhood shall be competent evidence, but shall not be sufficient to support a judgment without corroborative evidence, and it shall be presumed that their use was with the permission of the owner or lessee; provided, that such presumption may be rebutted by evidence.
Page 82 - An Act to amend the enactments relating to the Housing of the Working Classes, Town Planning, and the acquisition of small dwellings.
Page 26 - ... thousand square meters for the establishment of public markets, and the construction of buildings designed for municipal services and places of amusement.
Page 30 - President, in the interest of public health, comfort, morals, safety, and welfare, to provide for the discontinuance of the use as dwellings of buildings situated in alleys and to eliminate the hidden communities in inhabited alleys of the District of Columbia...
Page 22 - In incorporated cities no franchise must be granted for the purpose herein expressed, unless the consent in writing of the owners of a majority of the frontage upon the road or street along which...