Urban Policy: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development of the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 12858 ... H.R. 12859 .. H.R. 12893 ... August 8, 9, and 10, 1978

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Stranica 177 - ... without performance or other bonds, and without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (41 USC 5) ; (C) to make advance, progress, and other payments which the Commission deems necessary under this Act without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised...
Stranica 449 - District and is certified by the Secretary of the Interior as being of historic significance to the district...
Stranica 182 - But look what we have built with the first several billions: Low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism and general social hopelessness than the slums they were supposed to replace. Middle-income housing projects which are truly marvels of dullness and regimentation, sealed against any buoyancy or vitality of city life. Luxury housing projects that mitigate their inanity, or try to, with a vapid vulgarity. Cultural centers that are unable to support a good bookstore.
Stranica 565 - SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, COMMITTEE ON BANKING, FINANCE AND URBAN AFFAIRS, Washington, DC.
Stranica 324 - It cannot, indeed, be settled by the opinion of any one generation because it is a question of growth, and every successive stage of...
Stranica 182 - Cultural centers that are unable to support a good bookstore. Civic centers that are avoided by everyone but bums, who have fewer choices of loitering place than others. Commercial centers that are lackluster imitations of standardized suburban chain-store shopping. Promenades that go from no place to nowhere and have no promenaders. Expressways that eviscerate great cities. This is not the rebuilding of cities. This is the sacking of cities.
Stranica 301 - Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs March 6, 1985 Mr.
Stranica 182 - Luxury housing projects that mitigate their inanity, or try to, with a vapid vulgarity. Cultural centers that are unable to support a good bookstore. Civic centers that are avoided by everyone but bums, who have fewer choices of loitering place than others. Commercial centers that are lackluster imitations of standardized suburban chain-store shopping.
Stranica 318 - I thank you for your time. We will be happy to answer any questions.
Stranica 312 - NCSL has three basic objectives: — To improve the quality and effectiveness of state legislatures; — To assure states a strong, cohesive voice in the federal decision making process; — To foster interstate communication and cooperation.

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