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  Triple deckers photographed in the Mount Hope neighborhood of Providence.  During the later nineteenth century the Mount Hope neighborhood experienced rapid growth due to industrial activity along the nearby Moshasshuck River. Street car lines…

  The triple decker, a house accommodating three units, emerged as a distinct form as early as the 1890s.  Primarily a tenement, they are common throughout urban areas in southern New England.  These triple deckers on Eaton St. were likely demolished…

These housing developments, built on various water-ways through what can be an environmentally harmful dredging & filling process, can be found all over the coasts of St. Petersburg. Much of these neighborhoods were developed in the early 1950’s…

These housing developments, built on various water-ways through dredging & filling, can be found all over the coasts of St. Petersburg. Much of these neighborhoods were developed in the early 1950’s during a period of dredging and filling along…

Aerial view of the northern section of Chicago. At the left is O’Hare International Airport. The Des Plaines River can also be seen running through the center of the frame.