This groundbreaking report presents a detailed analysis of the Brownsville neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York, one of the city's most notorious slum areas in the early 20th century. Drawing on a range of statistics and data, the report argues for the urgent need for public housing and other social reforms in the area. A must-read for anyone interested in urban history, social reform, or housing policy.

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