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... River . The Board considered this subject of sufficient importance to memorialize the Legislature , urging the necessity for cheap trains , morning and evening , as an inducement to the laboring - classes to seek houses in the new wards ...
... River . The Board considered this subject of sufficient importance to memorialize the Legislature , urging the necessity for cheap trains , morning and evening , as an inducement to the laboring - classes to seek houses in the new wards ...
Page 10
... River . But , with the advent of warm weather , complaints were received from the people residing in the vicinity , and the Board ordered that the ma- terial should be thoroughly disinfected before it was deposited , and that an equal ...
... River . But , with the advent of warm weather , complaints were received from the people residing in the vicinity , and the Board ordered that the ma- terial should be thoroughly disinfected before it was deposited , and that an equal ...
Page 12
... River , is a notable illustration of the evil referred to . The importance of this subject to the public health commends it to the attention of all who are responsible for the present condition cf the water - front of this city . The ...
... River , is a notable illustration of the evil referred to . The importance of this subject to the public health commends it to the attention of all who are responsible for the present condition cf the water - front of this city . The ...
Page 15
... River , above and near Fortieth Street , and near the East River , between Forty - fourth and Forty - eighth Streets . They are frequently inspected by officers of this Board , a weekly report in detail is made upon the condition of ...
... River , above and near Fortieth Street , and near the East River , between Forty - fourth and Forty - eighth Streets . They are frequently inspected by officers of this Board , a weekly report in detail is made upon the condition of ...
Page 16
... River , was found to be so offensive , and the sheds so saturated with animal matter and filth , that they were in themselves a nuisance detrimental to health , and that the only effective remedy was to demolish the structures , and to ...
... River , was found to be so offensive , and the sheds so saturated with animal matter and filth , that they were in themselves a nuisance detrimental to health , and that the only effective remedy was to demolish the structures , and to ...
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Page 509 - A lodging-house shall be taken to mean and include any house or building, or portion thereof, in which persons are harbored or received, or lodged for hire for a single night, or for less than a week...
Page 542 - ... building, or portion thereof, which is rented, leased, let or hired out to be occupied or is occupied as the home or residence of...
Page 586 - ... poison sold, the purpose for which it Is represented by the purchaser to be required, and the name of the dispenser; such book to be always open for inspection by the proper authorities, and to be preserved for reference for at least five years.
Page 476 - Trustee shall be elected for one year, one for two years, one for three years, and one for four years, and...
Page 488 - Board of Health to aid in the enforcement of, and so far as practicable to enforce all laws of this State, applicable in said District...
Page 346 - When, in the city of New York, any person shall die from criminal violence, or by a casualty, or by suicide, or suddenly when in apparent health, or when unattended by a physician, or in prison, or in any suspicious or unusual manner...
Page 492 - ... be subject to a penalty of two hundred and fifty dollars, to be sued for and recovered by said...
Page 491 - Brooklyn, are hereby respectively empowered and directed annually to order and cause to be raised and collected by tax upon the estates, real and personal, subject to taxation according to law, within the said...
Page 515 - ... no regular clerk or head of a bureau or person holding a position in the classified state civil service, subject to competitive examination, shall be removed until he has been allowed an opportunity of making an explanation...
Page 507 - ... and extending along the entire frontage thereof, and upwards from six inches below the level of the floor thereof up to the surface of the said street or ground, an open space of at least two feet and six inches wide in every part, nor unless the same be well and effectually drained...