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Official Records of Transfers, Leases, and Mortgages

Nicholas Wolf — Sat, 15 Dec 2018 04:16:21 +0000

A detailed listing of the price of various real estate dealings, as well as the parties involved in each mortgage, lease, or transfer. Transactions listed in each issue of the Real Estate Record and Builders’ Guide.

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List of Secret Societies

Nicholas Wolf — Sat, 15 Dec 2018 03:03:31 +0000

Listing of categories of secret societies (e.g., Druids, Sons of Liberty, Masons) and the place or lodge names, addresses, and days of the week/month of recurring meetings. Also lists national/language affiliations. Some lines contain multiple addresses as a result of information provided about “subordinate lodges.”…

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Snow Fighting Labor Shifts, 1915-1916

Nicholas Wolf — Tue, 03 Apr 2018 02:08:32 +0000

A listing of the number of persons employed per shift for various snow removal episodes in the city of New York for the winter of 1915-1916. Table can be found on page 9 of the resource. Unique variables include the number of persons employed per shift and the shift number.

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Immigrant Second Generation in Metropolitan New York

Andrew Zuliani — Sun, 07 Jan 2018 21:37:45 +0000

This dataset pertains to individuals between the ages of 18 and 32, from immigrant families, and residing in New York city and a selection of surrounding areas. It examines the success or complication of assimilation of immigrants and children from families that immigrated from a number of countries including the former Soviet Union, Taiwan, Ecuador, Peru, and the West Indies.

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Racial Attitudes in Fifteen American Cities, 1968

Andrew Zuliani — Sun, 07 Jan 2018 21:31:48 +0000

To summarize: This study explores attitudes and perceptions related to urban problems and race relations in 15 northern cities of the United States (Baltimore, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Gary, Milwaukee, Newark, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, San Francisco, and Washington, DC). More specifically, it seeks to define the social and psychological…

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National Crime Surveys: Cities, 1972-1975

Andrew Zuliani — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 16:56:57 +0000

This sample of the National Crime Survey contains information about victimization in 26 central cities in the United States. The data are designed to achieve three primary objectives: 1) to develop detailed information about the victims and consequences of crime, 2) to estimate the numbers and types of crimes not reported to police, and 3) to provide uniform measures of selected types of crimes…

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Deterrent Effects of the New York Juvenile Offender Law, 1974-1984

Andrew Zuliani — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 15:01:26 +0000

This data collates monthly counts of arrests of juveniles for violent crime as reported by by police jurisdictions. Data are presented in counts broken down by type of crime; jurisdictions are grouped into regions. The original study was longitudinal and designed to assess the effects of the New York Juvenile Offender Law (1978) on incidences of violent crime by juveniles.

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Price Quotations in Early United States Securities Markets, 1790-1860

Andrew Zuliani — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 13:51:17 +0000

The data consists of compiled public securities as listed in newspapers from the period 1786 to 1862; the full set of files cover a number of U.S. cities plus London, and among the areas covered is New York. The data is encoded as prices over a span of time (at the level of detail of year, month, and day) described here as a run. Issuers of the securities are named, and are grouped by commercial…

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Department of Health Certificate of Need Applications: Beginning 1974

Andrew Zuliani — Thu, 26 Oct 2017 23:56:50 +0000

This dataset contains listing of health care and long-term care facilities, with coverage for New York City and New York state. It is presented with minimal documentation but the structured data is informative in terms of attributes. As the original data record states, the data was extracted from Certificate of Need (CON) applications, Limited Review Applications (LRAs) and Notices submitted by…

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New York Philharmonic Performance History

Nicholas Wolf — Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:18:29 +0000

Structured JSON and XML documents and set of component files encoding concert programs and performance information such as conductor, soloists, and compositions presented. This data powers the New York Philharmonic Leon Levy Digital Archive search engine. The New York Philharmonic has provided this data under an open license. The data is available in separate files by grouped chronological periods…

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