Statements (86)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
property development
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| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:William_Levitt
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Levitt_&_Sons
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| gptkbp:hasFeature |
gptkb:media
gptkb:smartphone gptkb:affordable_housing community centers community events electricity infrastructure garbage collection libraries parks post offices schools tree-lined streets mail delivery medical facilities public schools community organizations single-family homes advertising campaigns cultural impact proximity to New York City recreational facilities religious institutions shopping centers street lighting fire departments youth sports leagues public transportation access sidewalks subject of documentaries rapid construction subject of books curvilinear street layout police services water supply systems suburban lifestyle zoning regulations driveways subject of academic studies subject of films deed restrictions garages sewer systems community swimming pools civic associations model homes proximity to Philadelphia homeowners associations neighborhood watch programs assembly-line construction methods car-oriented design exclusion of African Americans (historically) federal mortgage support front and back yards large-scale land acquisition minimal architectural variation planned community amenities planned green spaces planned street names private home ownership property maintenance guidelines proximity to San Juan, Puerto Rico proximity to Trenton, NJ racial covenants (historical) sales offices standardized building materials uniform house designs veteran preference (historical) |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Levittown development
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| gptkbp:influenced |
suburban planning
American suburbia |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:GI_Bill
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Long_Island,_New_York
gptkb:Puerto_Rico gptkb:Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania gptkb:Willingboro,_New_Jersey |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
racially restrictive covenants
mass-produced suburban housing post-World War II suburbanization |
| gptkbp:numberOfFloors |
over 17,000 (Long Island)
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1947
|
| gptkbp:targetAudience |
returning World War II veterans
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Willingboro_Township,_New_Jersey
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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