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Sanitary Sewers – Yonkers NY

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Sanitation and Water Disposal
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding
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Description

Multiple sanitary sewer construction projects in Yonkers, New York were undertaken with the aid of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. For one such project the PWA supplied a $550,000 loan and $153,520 grant; the total cost of the project was $727,694. (Figures not accounting for inflation.) Work occurred between March 1935 and November 1936.

(PWA Docket No. NY 2223, [W]1080)

Source notes

National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, pages 21, 24.

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 2, 2014.

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Location Info

Yonkers, NY

Location notes: General location marker for Yonkers

Coordinates: 40.93, -73.9

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