The owners of real property are becoming terrified by the number of laws which have been enacted affecting real property in New York City…in each succeeding year there is a law passed…This compels the owner to expend…large sums of money, which…are absolutely needless and useless.
“The Fire Hazard in Big Buildings.” New York Times.
Sunday, May 3, 1914
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