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  2. Commissioners' Plan of 1811 - Wikipedia

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    The Mangin–Goerck Plan of 1803; the "warning label" can be seen at the bottom under "Plan of the City of New York" In 1797, the Council commissioned Goerck and Joseph-François Mangin, another city surveyor, to survey Manhattan's streets; Goerck and Mangin had each submitted individual proposals to the Council, but then decided to team up.

  3. Linde Air Products Factory - Wikipedia

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    Linde Air Products Factory, also known as the Chandler Street Plant, is a historic liquid oxygen factory building in the Black Rock neighborhood of Buffalo, Erie County, New York. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.

  4. 1916 Zoning Resolution - Wikipedia

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    Midtown Manhattan in 1932, showing the results of the Zoning Resolution: skyscrapers with setbacks Graph of the 1916 New York City zoning ordinance with an example elevation for an 80-foot street in a 2½-times height district. The 1916 Zoning Resolution in New York City was the first citywide zoning code in the United States. The zoning ...

  5. History of transportation in New York City - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Due to expanding world trade, growth was accelerating, and a commission created a more comprehensive street plan for the remainder of the island. New York adopted a visionary proposal to develop Manhattan north of 14th Street with a regular street grid, according to the Commissioners' Plan of 1811. This would fundamentally ...

  6. History of New York City (1855–1897) - Wikipedia

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    2. Cartography: an essay on the development of knowledge regarding the geography of the east coast of North America; Manhattan Island and its environs on early maps and charts / by F.C. Wieder and I.N. Phelps Stokes. The Manatus maps. The Castello plan. The Dutch grants. Early New York newspapers (1725-1811). Plan of Manhattan Island in 1908

  7. First five-year plan - Wikipedia

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    First five-year plan may refer to: First five-year plan (China) First Five-Year Plans (Pakistan) First five-year plan (Soviet Union) See also.

  8. Their student loans were forgiven. Now they're reclaiming ...

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    Cary Chandler, a 42-year-old nonprofit manager from Boston, worked in human resources at various nonprofits for over a decade. As a side job, she worked as a waitress to make the monthly payments ...

  9. OpenPlans - Wikipedia

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    OpenPlans is a non-profit that advocates for making the streets of New York City livable for all residents. Open Plans uses tactical urbanism, grassroots advocacy, policy and targeted journalism to promote structural reforms within city government that support livable streets, neighborhoods and the city-at-large.