In 1865, the Citizen’s Association of New York published the first-ever report into sanitation and public health conditions of the city. n addition to a detailed analysis of the sanitary conditions in each of New York City’s neighborhoods, the report also included two large maps. They located the specific “nuisances” in two city neighborhoods: what was then known as the Up-town District–the current Bryant Park area of Manhattan–and the 4th Ward, an area near today’s Financial District.
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