Typical New York City tenement building
unknown (American)
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Date
1895-1936Description
exterior, old law, early tenements: Left, a dwelling of cottage type built originally by one or two families: Center, a high-class private dwelling converted to tenement uses: Right, early form of the "barrack," built originally as a tenement
Type of Work
Tenement house; Housing projectSubject
Urban planning, New York (N.Y.), Public housing, Architecture, Modern --19th century, Land use, Urban, City planning, Working class --United States, Urban poor, Architecture --United States, Residential architecture, Housing projects
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Item is Part of
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