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 118
ancial district—the area of maximum congestion. Theyhave been worked out with a view to securing as much light, air,relief from congestion, and safety from fire as is consistent witha proper regard for the business requirements and existing landvalues in this area of maximum congestion. They are so… … CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 67 in the same way that we have studied the central office andfinancial district and restrictions worked out that will best servethe peculiar needs of each district. Every city becomes divided into more or less clearly defineddistricts of different occupation, use…
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