Project Gutenberg 2010-07-15 Public domain in the USA. 94 Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). Committee of Ten Down Town Brooklyn A Report to the Comptroller of the City of New York on Sites for Public Buildings and the Relocation of the Elevated Railroad Tracks now in Lower Fulton Street, Borough of Brooklyn Produced by Linda Cantoni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Down Town Brooklyn" by N.Y.). Committee of Ten Brooklyn (New York is a report detailing proposed urban development and infrastructure changes in Brooklyn, focusing on public buildings and the relocation of elevated railroad tracks. This publication was created during the early 20th century, specifically in 1913, and addresses topics such as municipal planning, civic improvements, and the importance of enhancing the downtown area to foster growth and civic pride. The report outlines various plans for the location and construction of new public buildings, including a courthouse and municipal building, while considering the overall impact on the downtown district. The committee discusses the necessity of related infrastructure improvements, such as widening streets and relocating train tracks, to create a cohesive architectural environment. Each plan presented is critiqued regarding its cost and potential benefits, emphasizing the need for careful economic planning and a vision that strengthens Brooklyn's identity as a vibrant and engaging borough within New York City. The recommendations aim to unite the distinct factors of urban planning to create a functional and aesthetic civic center that enhances the quality of life for residents and visitors alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Railroads, Elevated -- New York (State) -- New York Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History F106 TF Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Politics Browsing: Reports & Conference Proceedings 87284 87292 2024-09-14T06:09:17.986534 2023-09-14T10:53:25.874438 text/html text/html 83870 2010-07-15T15:44:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1024466 2010-07-15T15:44:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1066205 2024-09-14T06:09:23.943495 application/epub+zip 1063797 2024-09-14T06:09:20.358542 application/epub+zip 80028 2024-09-14T06:09:18.550532 application/epub+zip 1199090 2024-09-14T06:09:26.108480 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1186598 2024-09-14T06:09:22.510546 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 105937 2022-09-15T08:20:30.989716 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 72477 72267 2024-09-14T06:09:17.635540 2023-09-14T10:53:25.562415 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 72637 2010-07-15T15:44:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 24277 2010-07-15T15:44:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 72626 2010-07-15T15:44:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 24261 2010-07-15T15:44:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20510 2024-09-14T06:09:26.254481 application/rdf+xml 13187 2024-09-14T06:09:18.898503 image/jpeg 3333 2024-09-14T06:09:18.723518 image/jpeg 1078204 2024-09-14T06:09:18.028518 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog