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Although conditions in congested districts can never be ideal they can at least be livable . The committee , in the legislation proposed , offers four methods by which more . light and air can be secured in such districts : 1.
Although conditions in congested districts can never be ideal they can at least be livable . The committee , in the legislation proposed , offers four methods by which more . light and air can be secured in such districts : 1.
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The City Planning Board has given especial attention to the North End district for the purpose of securing a restoration of all dead or congested areas . Careful studies have been made of every block in the district , and , in an ...
The City Planning Board has given especial attention to the North End district for the purpose of securing a restoration of all dead or congested areas . Careful studies have been made of every block in the district , and , in an ...
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When a great number of these buildings cover a district all other property tends to depreciate in the vicinity . And there is of necessity a constant fire risk in such a district . * What is the Substitute ?
When a great number of these buildings cover a district all other property tends to depreciate in the vicinity . And there is of necessity a constant fire risk in such a district . * What is the Substitute ?
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