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Page 5
... respect for the authority of the Board . Tenement - Houses . - The thorough enforcement of chapter 908 , Laws of 1867 , commonly known as the " Tenement - House Act , " has resulted in a con- siderable improvement in the condition of ...
... respect for the authority of the Board . Tenement - Houses . - The thorough enforcement of chapter 908 , Laws of 1867 , commonly known as the " Tenement - House Act , " has resulted in a con- siderable improvement in the condition of ...
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... respects with the provisions . of the Tenement - House Act , were ordered vacated , and to be no longer used as human habitations . The action ... respect to the cleanliness of the streets , it is evident from a provision in section 67 , 8.
... respects with the provisions . of the Tenement - House Act , were ordered vacated , and to be no longer used as human habitations . The action ... respect to the cleanliness of the streets , it is evident from a provision in section 67 , 8.
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... respect to the street - sweepings and garbage dumped by employés of the Bureau of Street - Cleaning at the foot of Vesey Street , this Board caused the premises to be carefully inspected with the view of abating the nuisance . On the ...
... respect to the street - sweepings and garbage dumped by employés of the Bureau of Street - Cleaning at the foot of Vesey Street , this Board caused the premises to be carefully inspected with the view of abating the nuisance . On the ...
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... respect to sewers need- ing repairs , or from which obstructions should be removed , are forwarded from time to time to the Department of Public Works , for the necessary action . While the street - sewers provide for the proper ...
... respect to sewers need- ing repairs , or from which obstructions should be removed , are forwarded from time to time to the Department of Public Works , for the necessary action . While the street - sewers provide for the proper ...
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... respect for the transaction of a business so important to the public health . This Board , as the recognized guardian of the public health , most earnestly protests against the continuance of such dilapidated , ill - ventilated , and ...
... respect for the transaction of a business so important to the public health . This Board , as the recognized guardian of the public health , most earnestly protests against the continuance of such dilapidated , ill - ventilated , and ...
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Popular passages
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...