New Towns Rise Across Nation For Suburban Life
The American Institute of Architects notes planned towns offer village life with varied housing, commercial spaces, lakes, and open areas. Reston Virginia and Columbia Maryland are among the ambitious projects aiming for 75 000 and 125 000 residents respectively with walkable streets and separate car and pedestrian spaces. A design tip on deck board spacing follows.
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American Institute of Architects
America
Annapolis
Williamsburg
Savannah
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
University of Virginia
Reston
Columbia
Architects Back 1965 Housing Act Urges Design Excellence
The American Institute of Architects endorses the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 while warning that high standards of design are essential. It urges stronger emphasis on good urban design, collaboration among nation state and city, and cooperative federal action to achieve quality housing and community development.
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American Institute of Architects
AIA
Johnson
Congress
ATA
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House
Public Housing Administration
U.S
Federal Housing Administration
House Doctor Answers Gutter and Humidity Queries
Home repair questions cover gutter corrosion with leaf guards and asphaltum paint, plus indoor humidity issues. Advice includes installing hardware cloth leaf guards, drying out to avoid moisture damage, and cautions about brass versus steel items in tropical climates.
Brokers Exam To Be Given In Holyoke
Real estate brokers examination scheduled for next Saturday at 9 30 a m at the War Memorial Building in Holyoke. Applicants from western counties must request applications from the Board of Registration in Boston and be Massachusetts residents for at least one year. Exam fee is 10 dollars, veterans exempt with discharge on file. Applications due ten days before the exam. licensing law effective January 1960 with over 40 000 licensed brokers and improving applicant quality.
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Holyoke
Board of Registration of Real Estate
Tremont St
Boston
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