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 72
. Ordinances havebeen passed in Richmond, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Seattle andLos Angeles. New York cities of the second class The new housing law for cities of the second class, passedby the New York legislature in 1913 (ch. 774) authorized thecommon council on petition of two-thirds of the owners… … Darker sliading indicates industrial districts.Ligliter shading indicates residential districts. DISTRICTING 39 such until a like petition shall be presented to and approved bythe common council. The unit of area for the residence districtconsists of the lots fronting on one side of a street…
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