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This report covers the relief efforts following the Washington Place fire in New York in 1911. The Charity Organization Society and the Red Cross Emergency Relief Committee worked together to provide aid to those affected by the fire. This book provides a unique look into the response to the disaster from a historical perspective.

The Tenement House Problem is a report produced by the New York State Tenement House Commission in 1900. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the living conditions of the poor and working-class residents of New York City's tenement housing. It includes detailed data on housing conditions, sanitary practices, and social dynamics, as well as recommendations for policy reforms. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of urban planning and housing policy.