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Fresh Air Access in the Modern City: 1910 Harlem Hospital vs. the neighborhood children

September 5, 2017 By Jeanne Kisacky

While providing open space on an urban site was difficult and expensive, some hospital designers did manage to leave unbuilt space on their sites, usuallyRead More

Fresh Air Access in the Modern City: The 1894 PostGraduate Hospital and the Spite Wall

August 31, 2017 By Jeanne Kisacky

Hospital building committees that could not afford waterfront sites or sites adjacent to parks; often took the risky chance of relying on existing adjacent low-riseRead More

Fresh Air Access in the Modern City: The 1912 New York Hospital that was never built

August 27, 2017 By Jeanne Kisacky

In the 1910s, the governors of the New York Hospital spent a fortune to acquire a complete city block in the upper West Side betweenRead More

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