Report of the Heights of Buildings Commission to the Committee on the Height, Size and Arrangement of Buildings of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment of the city of New York (1913)
New York (N.Y.). Heights of Buildings Commission, Bassett, Edward M. (Edward Murray), 1863-1948, New York (N.Y.). Board of Estimate and Apportionment, Swan, Herbert S. (Herbert Siegfried), 1888-, Williams, Frank B. (Frank Backus), 1864-1954, Durst, Seymour B., 1913-, former owner. NNC · [New York, M.B. Brown Printing and Binding Co.] · leaf 100
d restrictions can be worked out which instead ofproving a menace to property values, will in general tend to con-serve and in some cases to increase property values. Reasonablerestrictions on the use of land will work to the mutual advantageof all owners. The Commission heard the testimony and… … The black windows indicate where artificial light was being used near the windowsat noon on a- sunny summer day. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 57 Commission that real estate values will be conserved and renderedfar more stable by regulations materially limiting the height ofbuildings, providing…
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