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Stuyvesant Town
[edit]1943-05-06; HEARING ADVANCES BIG HOUSING PLAN, May 6, 1943
[edit]May 6, 1943; HEARING ADVANCES BIG HOUSING PLAN
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1943/05/06/96562632.pdf
Peter Cooper Village
[edit]1945-01-04; GARDENS TO BLOOM ON 'GAS HOUSE' SITE
[edit]- January 4, 1945
Landscaped 'Village' of Homes to Be Built in Once Toughest District in the City TO HOUSE 1,500 FAMILIES Metropolitan Life Announces Plans for East River Project From 20th to 22d St.
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1945/01/04/306002292.pdf
"Cooper will not enjoy the tax-exemption benefits of the Urban Redevelopment Corporation Law under which Stuyvesant Town will be constructed..."