Metropolitan Commission of Sewers

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Metropolitan_Commission_of_Sewers
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:dissolved 1895
gptkbp:established 1849
gptkbp:function sewer management
gptkbp:goal improve sanitation
gptkbp:has_public_services yes
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Brooklyn
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metropolitan Commission of Sewers
gptkbp:impact gptkb:urban_planning
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Health_Insurance
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:John_A._Roebling
gptkbp:legacy modern sewer systems
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notable_project Brooklyn sewer system
gptkbp:operational_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:region gptkb:New_York_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:related_to infrastructure development
gptkbp:responsible_for sanitation
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Great_Blizzard_of_1888
gptkbp:successor gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_Environmental_Protection
gptkbp:type gptkb:Public_service
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Metropolitan_Board_of_Works
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6