Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
government agency
|
| gptkbp:budget |
$4.8 billion
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1943
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1933
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Public Works Administration
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased employment
improved public infrastructure promoted public works projects stimulated economy |
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Harold_L._Ickes
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Lincoln_Tunnel
gptkb:Hoover_Dam gptkb:Triborough_Bridge gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Parkway |
| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_the_Interior
|
| gptkbp:project |
housing
bridges highways hospitals libraries schools transportation airports community centers flood control museums public buildings sports facilities cultural institutions gardens infrastructure landscaping parks public squares recreational facilities theaters community facilities cultural centers exhibition spaces youth centers dams plazas performance spaces senior centers civic buildings art centers civic centers waterworks sewers |
| gptkbp:purpose |
provide jobs and improve infrastructure
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
Great Depression
New Deal |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Federal_Works_Agency
|
| gptkbp:type |
New Deal agency
|