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Question | Answer |
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Old Law or Tenement Act of 1879 | dumbbell shape and windows to open into shaft between two adjacent structures, light and air 2 toilets each floor, 1 window each room How the Other Half Lives- 1890 |
1901 New Law | inspections or permits required for construction coincides with the Public Health Movement (late 1890's to 1920s) |
Housing Act of 1937 | Created US Housing Authority to channel financial assistance --> direct loans and subsidies to housing authorities for slum clearance and construction of housing for low income families |
Housing Act of 1949 | slum clearance and urban redevelopment inaugurated urban renewal perpetuated racial discrimination, replaced townhouses with superblock housing project |
Housing Act of 1934 | FHA regulate interest rates on mortgages after depression Fed issued mortgages did 2 things 1) provided stability to housing market 2) increased availability for funding building and purchasing redlining long mortgages, smaller down payments |
Housing Act of 1954 | Section 701- federal match for comp plans for communities less than 25,000 population stressed slum prevention and urban renewal |
Housing Act of 1961 | interest subsidies to private corporations to build low income/public housing |
Housing Act of 1974 | Created Sec ion 8 CBGB Program |