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 46
s and specialprivileges, but admits of reasonable classification.2 The question what constitutes reasonable classification comesup chiefly in connection with districting. To what length is itpermissible to go in the division of the city into districts withvarying regulations as to the height, size… … Base map reproduced by courtesy of Ohman Map Company. MAP IV—UNIMPROVED PROPERTY IN THE BRONX.Black indicates unimproved land. DISTRICTING 25 in a separate class and subjected to more stringent regulations.This has been justified on the ground of greater importance inrelation to public health or…
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