1. A Look at Five Points, Lower Manhattan, NYC
This was named Paradise Square. ... The buildings were structurally unsound, the decaying landfill became infested with mosquitos and soon the middle class families moved out of Paradise Square to higher ground. ... Divide all six wards in a similar fashion, apportioning the total of inhabitants among them equally, and each person would have one and one-half square yards to turn around in if he could. ...
- Word Count: 3406
- Approx Pages: 14
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate