Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957, Newport Improvement Association · [Cambridge, Mass., The University press] · leaf 28
ome of the least agreeable parts of the city. f 12 1 Of course there are places where the buildings are set too close togetherand too close to the street to permit of such planting (and, likewise, tooclose for the good of the occupants), and there is a tendency, with risingland values, to build… … IT IS ASTONISHING HOW ONE OR TWO TREES OVERHANGING FROM BETWEEN THE HOUSES WILL CONVERTAN OTHERWISE BARE AND MEAN-LOOKING STREET INTO ONE OF MUCH INTEREST — ANOTHER PORTION OFSPRING STREET. sirable to add to the ordinary limitation on the percentage of the lot to bebuilt on, a limitation requiring…
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