Report on ILGWU Cooperative
Village
This is a booklet about the
building of East River Houses, prepared by the United Housing
Foundation
around 1957. The original spiral-bound document is about
30 pages and includes many photographs and charts.
It is
presented
here, in its entirety, as a series of web pages, including
all images and charts.
Contents
Letter from Abraham E. Kazan
Introduction
/ Officers of the Corporation
How it Started
East River Housing Corporation
Organized
Where the Money Came From
/ Financing
Relocation
/ Site Development
Construction:
[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Development & Construction
Costs
What "The House" Cost
How
the Dollar Was Spent
The Cooperative Village /
The Apartment Buildings
Typical Floor Plans [1] [2]
The
Power Plant / The Shopping Center
Who Are The Owners?
A Cooperative Effort / The
People's Business
Inside back cover
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