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The Politics of House and Home: Implications in the Built Environment of Levittown Long Island. Thesis (Ph.D.) --State University of New York at Stonybrook. OCLC 21550472. Kelly, Barbara Mae (1993). Expanding the American Dream: Building and Rebuilding Levittown. Albany: State University of New York Press. ISBN 0-7914-1287-3. OCLC 25094119.
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, New York: Levitt and Sons: 1947 8 Southwest Washington, DC: Louis Justement and Chloethiel Smith: 1952 9 Seaside, Florida: Duany Plater-Zyberk & Co: 1981 10 Pearl District, Portland, Oregon: Portland Planning Commission and Jane Jacobs: 1997
Levittown, Puerto Rico, built in the 1960s, was a Levitt project. [23] In 1966, Levitt & Sons built a development in Somerset, New Jersey, and in 1966–72, it built another development in Greenbriar, Virginia. [21] In 1967, the company developed Montpelier, Maryland, near Laurel. [citation needed]} Levitt & Sons also built internationally.
A house in Levittown was listed for $700,000 last year. What did it really sell for? Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
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September 9: Commissioners appointed by President Washington name the federal district as "The Territory of Columbia," and the federal city as the "City of Washington." [8] 1792 – Construction of White House (presidential residence) begins. 1794 – Tudor Place (residence) built in Georgetown. [9]
Italian wall lizards were introduced to Levittown in the late 1970s. Now they're invasive. Here's how to deal with them.