ReportJ.B. Lyon Company, 1907 |
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... acres in the city and about 900 acres in Westchester , including the river itself . This would be equivalent to a con- tinuous strip 540 feet in width . For the most part it is physically and logically defined . The Harlem Railroad ...
... acres in the city and about 900 acres in Westchester , including the river itself . This would be equivalent to a con- tinuous strip 540 feet in width . For the most part it is physically and logically defined . The Harlem Railroad ...
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... acres . In the same connection , it will be expedient to co - operate with the Board of Water Supply of New York City for the opening of Park lands about the proposed new storage reservoir , comprising approxi- mately 4,000 acres ...
... acres . In the same connection , it will be expedient to co - operate with the Board of Water Supply of New York City for the opening of Park lands about the proposed new storage reservoir , comprising approxi- mately 4,000 acres ...
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... acreage , nor mileage , but distribution is the standard to guide park commissioners . " While New York City has been famed the world over for its splendid park development , it is now surpassed by the City of Boston in the total acreage ...
... acreage , nor mileage , but distribution is the standard to guide park commissioners . " While New York City has been famed the world over for its splendid park development , it is now surpassed by the City of Boston in the total acreage ...
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... acres in ex- tent , and ten acres in the vicinity of Bronxville for local recrea- tion areas . They also obtained options covering between thirty- five and forty acres of adjoining lands at a figure much below the market value and some ...
... acres in ex- tent , and ten acres in the vicinity of Bronxville for local recrea- tion areas . They also obtained options covering between thirty- five and forty acres of adjoining lands at a figure much below the market value and some ...
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... acres . This amount can be reduced to 1,130 acres by the omission of 130 acres of lands desirable for parkway purposes but not absolutely necessary for the protection of the river . Of this reduced area of 1,130 acres , 620 acres , or ...
... acres . This amount can be reduced to 1,130 acres by the omission of 130 acres of lands desirable for parkway purposes but not absolutely necessary for the protection of the river . Of this reduced area of 1,130 acres , 620 acres , or ...
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acres amount appointed approval assessed authorized Avenue awards Board of Estimate board of supervisors bonds Borough Bronx Boulevard Bronx Park Bronx Parkway Commission Bronx River Parkway Bronx Valley Sewer Bronxville buildings Chapter 594 chester County City's commissioners of appraisal Comptroller condemnation proceedings condition construction contract cost per tree counsel county of Westchester Crestwood demnation direct purchase donated easements Engineer Estimate and Apportionment expenses filed funds grading Hartsdale hereby improvement interest JAMES G June 30 Kensico Dam Kensico Reservoir lands acquired landscape MADISON GRANT maps ment necessary North White Plains nuisance nursery obtained paid parcels of land Parkway Law Parkway Reservation plans planting prepared present property owners proposed purposes real estate removed Salaries Scarsdale Schedule Sheet stream surveys taken thereof tion town tract Westchester County Williamsbridge Yonkers York City York Zoological Park
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Page 126 - ... and may determine who is entitled to the same, and direct to whom the same shall be paid ; and may, in its discretion, order a reference to ascertain the facts on which such determination and order are to be made.
Page 120 - It shall be the duty of the board of chosen freeholders in each county to provide such commission with a suitable office where its maps, plans, documents, records and accounts shall be kept, subject to public inspection at such times and under such reasonable regulations as the commission may determine.
Page 127 - York as provided in this act, the state commissioner of highways shall certify to the board of estimate and apportionment of the city of New York...
Page 11 - States on the first day of . . . . , 19 . . , with interest thereon, at the rate of .... per centum per annum, payable semiannually, on the...
Page 98 - When private property shall be taken for any public use, the compensation to be made therefor, when such compensation is not made by the State, shall be ascertained by a jury or by not less than three commissioners appointed by a court of record, as shall be prescribed by law.
Page 119 - An act to provide for preserving the waters of the Bronx river from pollution ; creating a reservation of the lands on either side of the river ; authorizing the taking of lands for that purpose and providing for the payment thereof, and appointing a commission to carry out the purposes of the act...
Page 124 - York, to bearer, or if registered, to the registered holder of this bond, thousand dollars in gold coin of the United States, of the present standard of weight and fineness...
Page 11 - The commission shall keep a record of its proceedings which together with its approved maps, adopted plans, documents and acts shall be a public record and be open to public inspection at such times and under such reasonable regulations as the commission shall determine. The said commission shall maintain a suitable office where its maps, plans, papers and records shall be kept and for the purposes of this act.
Page 124 - It is hereby certified, recited and declared that all acts, conditions and things required to exist, happen and be performed precedent to and in the issuance of the...
Page 127 - Such appeal shall be taken and heard in the manner provided by the civil practice act and the rules and practices of the said court in relation to appeals from orders in special proceedings and such appeal shall be heard and determined by such appellate division upon the merits both as to matters of law and fact.