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Levittown is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York.It is a suburb of New York City, located halfway between the villages of Hempstead and Farmingdale.
Levittown is the name of several large suburban housing developments created in the United States (including one in Puerto Rico) by William J. Levitt and his company Levitt & Sons. Built after World War II for returning white veterans and their new families, the communities offered attractive alternatives to cramped central city locations and ...
Levittown is a census-designated place (CDP) and planned community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.It is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.The population was 52,699 at the 2020 census, down from 52,983 at the 2010 census.
Some people might like to live over a hole in the ground, aka a "basement", but Levitt and Sons had a more innovative idea -- radiant floor heat.
Yes, people still feed pigeons, and horse-drawn carriages still exist. As with any film shot decades ago, things will look different, but the crowds, and lack thereof, remain true.
Levittown houses in 1958. After World War II, America's post-war prosperity and baby boom had created a crisis of affordable housing, [1] especially for returning veterans. . Levitt & Sons chose an area known as Island Trees near Hempstead, Long Island, as the site for a huge building project for housing these vete
Middletown police and fire officials are investigating an explosion and fire in the Snowball Gate section of Levittown on Saturday night that has left a family of five homeless.. The Bucks County ...
Willingboro Township (known from 1959 to 1963 as Levittown and Levittown Township) is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.It is a suburb of Philadelphia and part of the state's South Jersey region.