LEVITTOWN >> It’s not every day that a local company gives free roofs to their community, but the good folks at A. Brooks Construction/Kanga Roof have hearts so big they have given away another roof ...
This postwar housing project’s mass-produced homes still stand as something more complicated than a monument to the glory – or bland conformity – of the American dream Levittown isn’t a single ...
"McMansions" are now banned in the Long Island town of Levittown, America's first suburb. The decision was made following heated hearings that took place over multiple meetings.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Levittown turns 72 this year, a moment marked when John and Philomena Dougherty were the first residents to move into their ...
Workers build the Long Island Motor Parkway on Hempstead Plains in Levittown, circa 1908, south of today's Bloomingdale Road. The road served as the location for the Vanderbilt Cup Raceway Parkway, ...
The history of Levittowns is the subject of historian Edward Berenson’s ninth boo, “Perfect Communities: Levitt, Levittown, and the Dream of White Suburbia: The book, which is scheduled to be released ...