Residential renewal in the urban core : an analysis of the demand for housing in center city Philadelphia, 1957 to 1970, with reference to the Washington Square East Redevelopment Area / by Chester Rapkin and William G. Grigsby.

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Rapkin, Chester, 1918-2001.

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131 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm

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Pennsylvania. University. Institute for Urban Studies. Publications

Notes:
"Institute for Urban Studies University of Pennsylvania."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction- The area, the plan, and the method of analysis -- Recent developments in the housing market -- The demand for high rent apartments in Central Philadelphia -- The market for single familiy homes -- The demand for rehabilitated apartment units -- Summary of future housing demand in Center City and the outlook for Washington Square East.

Subject:

Housing Pennsylvania Philadelphia History 20th century.
Urban renewal Pennsylvania Philadelphia History 20th century.
Housing history
Urban Renewal history
Housing demand Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Rénovation urbaine Pennsylvanie Philadelphie Histoire 20e siècle.
Housing
Urban renewal
Society Hill (Philadelphia, Pa.) History 20th century.
Pennsylvania Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Philadelphia Society Hill

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History

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Grigsby, William G., 1927-
University of Pennsylvania. Institute for Urban Studies.
Pennsylvania. University. Institute for Urban Studies. Publications.

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Location: Library main 47511
Call No.: ID:89-B6681
Status: Available

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