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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Down Town Brooklyn, by Committee of Ten Citizens of Brooklyn This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Down Town Brooklyn A Report to the Comptroller of the City of New York on Sites for Public Buildings and the Relocation of the Elevated Railroad Tracks now in Lower Fulton Street, Borough of Brooklyn Author: Committee of Ten Citizens of Brooklyn Release Date: July 15, 2010 [EBook #33172] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK DOWN TOWN BROOKLYN *** Produced by Linda Cantoni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) DOWN TOWN BROOKLYN A Report to the Comptroller of the City of New York on Sites for Public Buildings and the Relocation of the Elevated Railroad Tracks now in Lower Fulton Street, Borough of Brooklyn [Illustration: BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN] BROOKLYN, NEW YORK MCMXIII CONTENTS LETTER FROM THE COMPTROLLER REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE First Plan Second Plan Third Plan Fourth Plan Fifth Plan Sixth Plan ADDITIONAL REPORT SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT LETTER FROM THE COMPTROLLER April 18th, 1913. _Dear Mr. Pratt:_ It appears to me that the time has now arrived when some definite policy should be formulated regarding a number of needed improvements in the Borough of Brooklyn, with particular reference to a settlement of the court house, bridge terminal and other questions. We have had considerable discussion regarding these matters, and while this discussion has developed, as it naturally would, many divergent views, I am confident that it has also served a most useful purpose because now we all have a much better idea of the work that has to be undertaken and the importance of intelligent and united action governing it. It is very necessary that some one should take the lead and I, therefore, suggest that you endeavor at the earliest possible time to effect a meeting of those interested as citizens and officials in developing the best plan for Brooklyn's improvement, with a view to having a
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