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Street Congestion — Continued page 



Relation to fire fighting 10,11,35 



Relation to street accidents 12, 21 



Traffic counts 86-88 



Street Traffic. See Traffic, Street 



Street Width 



Basis of height restrictions 32,236,237 



Intersection of wide with narrow streets 33, 237 



Streets 



Contours and grades, map of follow p. 46 



Cse as playgrounds 85, 86, 133, 136 



Photographs, the street as a playground follow p. 22 



Subway 



Car sickness 96 



Congestion 147, 190-194 



Sunlight 



Boehme, Dr. Gustav F., Jr 95, 96 



Diagram of maximum possible in New York 163 



Diagram of volume admitted by window 180 



Emerson, Dr. Haven 107, 108 



Effect upon ventilation 27 



Influence of neighboring buildings 27, 28, 141, 142 



Relation to disease and personal health 9, 10, 27, 28, 95, 96, 107, 108, 142 



Relation of height and area regulations to 176-182 



Swan, Herbert S 176-182 



Tuttle, George W 176-182 



Whipple, George C 27, 28 



Superintendent of Buildings 



Discretion in residence districts 15 



Discretion proposed in Tentative Report 15 



Jurisdiction under districting plan 42, 243, 244 



Supreme Court. Sec United States Supreme Court. 



Swan, Herbert S. and George W. Tuttle 



Relation of height and area regulations to sunshine 176-182 



Relation of height and area regulations to daylight 182-188 



Tenement House Commissioner 



Jurisdiction under districting plan 42, 245 



Tenement House Law 



Beneficial results of 157, 158 



Court requirements too lenient 159 



Compared with " B " District requirements 39 



Compared with " C " District requirements 40 



Has stabilized tenement design and values 25, 26 



Principle of height limitation 32, 37 



Tenements 



Appropriate in center of city 27 



Exit facilities 158 



Fatal fires in 159 



Heights of 158 



Industry in 104, 157, 165, 166 



Parasites in private residence sections 30, 31 



Photographs of junk shops among Figs. 75, 76 follow p. 214 



Photographs of horseshoeing shops among Fig. 77 follow p. 214 



Photographs, yards used for industries Fig. 108 follow p. 214 



Photographs, stables among Figs. 66, 67 follow p. 214 



Photographs, garages among Figs. 70, 71 follow p. 214 



Photographs, factories cutting off light and air from Fig. 107 follow p. 214 



Stores in, increase fire hazard 24 



Tuberculosis in new and old law 105, 106 



Tentative Report of Commission 



Authorized by Charter 46 



Discretion of building superintendent IS 



Generally approved 4. 5 



Hearings before Board of Estimate 4 



Location of garages and stables 16 



