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53 relations: Alberto Vaccarezza, Apartment, Łódź, Black House, Lviv, Boston, Buenos Aires, Commissioners' Plan of 1811, Cornwall, Cortiço, Courtyard, Croton Aqueduct, Devon, Edinburgh, Five Points, Manhattan, Frontage, Gesundbrunnen (Berlin), Glasgow, Gorbals, How the Other Half Lives, India, Industrial Revolution, Jacob Riis, James E. Ware, Korniakt Palace, Kraków, Lower East Side, Lower East Side Tenement Museum, Lviv, Masonry, Mott Street, Mumbai, National Historic Site (United States), New York City, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, New York State Tenement House Act, Old Law Tenement, Outhouse, Piotrkowska Street, Polish language, Poznań, Railroad apartment, Rookery (slum), Room, Terraced house, Toruń, Ukraine, Unification of Germany, Urban decay, Water table, ..., Werner Hegemann, Wilhelmine Ring (Berlin), Wrocław. Expand index (3 more) »
Alberto Vaccarezza
Bartolomé Ángel Venancio Alberto Vaccarezza (1886–1959) was an Argentine poet and playwright.
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Apartment
An apartment (American English), flat (British English) or unit (Australian English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies only part of a building, generally on a single storey.
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Łódź
Łódź (לאדזש, Lodzh; also written as Lodz) is the third-largest city in Poland and an industrial hub.
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Black House, Lviv
The Black House (Чорна кам'яниця,; Kamienica) is a remarkable Renaissance building on the Market Square in the city of Lviv, Ukraine.
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Boston
Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
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Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and most populous city of Argentina.
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Commissioners' Plan of 1811
The Commissioners' Plan of 1811 was the original design for the streets of Manhattan above Houston Street and below 155th Street, which put in place the rectangular grid plan of streets and lots that has defined Manhattan to this day.
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Cornwall
Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.
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Cortiço
Cortiço, or gueto (Portuguese language for "beehive" and "ghetto" respectively; tenements), is a common Portuguese term used in Brazil and Portugal for an area of concentrated, high density urban housing where people live with poor sanitation and hygiene conditions.
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Courtyard
A courtyard or court is a circumscribed area, often surrounded by a building or complex, that is open to the sky.
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Croton Aqueduct
The Croton Aqueduct or Old Croton Aqueduct was a large and complex water distribution system constructed for New York City between 1837 and 1842.
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Devon
Devon, also known as Devonshire, which was formerly its common and official name, is a county of England, reaching from the Bristol Channel in the north to the English Channel in the south.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Five Points, Manhattan
Five Points (or The Five Points) was a 19th-century neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
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Frontage
Frontage is the boundary between a plot of land or a building and the road onto which the plot or building fronts.
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Gesundbrunnen (Berlin)
Gesundbrunnen (colloquially Plumpe, i.e. pump) is a locality (Ortsteil) of Berlin in the borough (Bezirk) of Mitte.
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Glasgow
Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.
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Gorbals
The Gorbals is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, on the south bank of the River Clyde.
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How the Other Half Lives
How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York (1890) is an early publication of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting squalid living conditions in New York City slums in the 1880s.
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
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Jacob Riis
Jacob August Riis (May 3, 1849 – May 26, 1914) was a Danish-American social reformer, Georgist, "muckraking" journalist and social documentary photographer.
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James E. Ware
James Edward Ware (1846–April 14, 1918) was an American architect, best known for devising the "dumbbell plan" for New York City tenement housing.
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Korniakt Palace
The Korniakt Palace (Палац Корнякта (Palats Korniakta), kamienica Królewska we Lwowie) on Market Square in Lviv is a prime example of the royal kamienica, or townhouse.
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Kraków
Kraków, also spelled Cracow or Krakow, is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.
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Lower East Side
The Lower East Side, sometimes abbreviated as LES, is a neighborhood in the southeastern part of the New York City borough of Manhattan, roughly located between the Bowery and the East River, and Canal Street and Houston Street.
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Lower East Side Tenement Museum
The Lower East Side Tenement Museum, located at 97 and 103 Orchard Street in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, is a National Historic Site.
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Lviv
Lviv (Львів; Львов; Lwów; Lemberg; Leopolis; see also other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine and the seventh-largest city in the country overall, with a population of around 728,350 as of 2016.
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Masonry
Masonry is the building of structures from individual units, which are often laid in and bound together by mortar; the term masonry can also refer to the units themselves.
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Mott Street
Mott Street is a narrow but busy thoroughfare that runs in a north–south direction in the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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Mumbai
Mumbai (also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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National Historic Site (United States)
National Historic Site (NHS) is a designation for an officially recognized area of national historic significance in the United States.
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New York City
The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) is the department of the government of New York City responsible for public health along with issuing birth certificates, dog licenses, and conducting restaurant inspection and enforcement.
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New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) is a state agency within the New York State Executive Department charged with the operation of state parks and historic sites within the U.S. state of New York.
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New York State Tenement House Act
One of the reforms of the Progressive Era, the New York State Tenement House Act of 1901 was one of the first such laws to ban the construction of dark, poorly ventilated tenement buildings in the state of New York.
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Old Law Tenement
Old Law Tenements are tenements built in New York City after the Tenement House Act of 1879 and before the New York State Tenement House Act ("New Law") of 1901.
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Outhouse
An outhouse, also known by many other names, is a small structure, separate from a main building, which covers one or more toilets.
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Piotrkowska Street
Piotrkowska Street (ulica Piotrkowska), the main artery of Łódź, Poland, is one of the longest commercial thoroughfares in Europe, with a length of 4.9 km.
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Polish language
Polish (język polski or simply polski) is a West Slavic language spoken primarily in Poland and is the native language of the Poles.
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Poznań
Poznań (Posen; known also by other historical names) is a city on the Warta River in west-central Poland, in the Greater Poland region.
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Railroad apartment
A railroad apartment (or railroad flat) is an apartment with a series of rooms that are accessed from a hallway that runs the length of the apartment from the front to the back door.
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Rookery (slum)
A "rookery" is a colloquial English term given in the 18th and 19th centuries to a city slum occupied by poor people and frequently also by criminals and prostitutes.
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Room
A room is any distinguishable space within a structure.
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Terraced house
In architecture and city planning, a terraced or terrace house (UK) or townhouse (US) exhibits a style of medium-density housing that originated in Europe in the 16th century, where a row of identical or mirror-image houses share side walls.
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Toruń
Toruń (Thorn) is a city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River.
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Ukraine
Ukraine (Ukrayina), sometimes called the Ukraine, is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; Belarus to the northwest; Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast, respectively.
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Unification of Germany
The unification of Germany into a politically and administratively integrated nation state officially occurred on 18 January 1871, in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles in France.
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Urban decay
Urban decay (also known as urban rot and urban blight) is the process by which a previously functioning city, or part of a city, falls into disrepair and decrepitude.
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Water table
The water table is the upper surface of the zone of saturation.
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Werner Hegemann
Werner Hegemann (June 15, 1881, Mannheim – April 12, 1936, New York City) was an internationally known city planner, architecture critic, and author.
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Wilhelmine Ring (Berlin)
The Wilhelmine Ring is the name for a belt of distinctive multi-occupancy rental housing blocks constructed in the second half of the 19th century around the historic city center of Berlin.
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Wrocław
Wrocław (Breslau; Vratislav; Vratislavia) is the largest city in western Poland.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenement
