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Letter of Transmissal

City Planning and the Cost of Living in Pittsburgh

PURPOSE AND PREPARATION OF THE REPORT

Introduction

PART I The Down Town District

The Main Arteries

Eastward Arteries and Their Improvement

A New Traffic Center

Sixth Avenue

Try Street Grade Crossing

Second Avenue Freight Yards

The "Hump Cut"

Grant Boulevard Extension

A Civic Center

Diamond Street Widening

Market Street Widening

The Market

The Water Front

The Improvement of The Point

PART II Main Thoroughfares

Width of Thoroughfares

Special Types of Thoroughfares

Widening Old Streets

Unified Procedure For City, County and Borough

SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS MAIN ARTERIES

OUTLYING THOROUGHFARE IMPROVEMENTS

PART III Surveys and a City Plan

Pittsburgh's Need for Surveys

Objects To Be Secured

Technical Procedure

Maps

Management and Cost

Sample Maps

New York

Baltimore

The Bellefield Improvement

Grant Boulevard

Steep Hillsides

GENERAL DISCUSSION OF PARKS

SPECIAL PARK OPPORTUNITIES

PART V Special Reports

THE MARKET

THE HUMP CUT

THE CITY AND THE ALLEGHENY RIVER BRIDGES Recommendations for Bridge Heights and Pier Location to Meet the Various Transportation Needs of Pittsburgh

INDEX