Report of the Mayor's Push-cart Commission (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781245417532)

This is a report by the Mayor's Push-cart Commission in New York City, published in 1906. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the regulation and management of street vendors in a rapidly growing metropolis. The document details the commission's findings and recommendations regarding the operation of pushcarts, addressing issues of public order, sanitation, and economic opportunity. Lawrence Veiller's involvement suggests a focus on the social reform aspects of urban life during the Progressive Era. This report will be of interest to historians, urban planners, and anyone curious about the historical landscape of New York City and the challenges of managing informal economies.

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