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Re: Do you want a French "little" or a Dutch "little"? :))

From:Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>
Date:Wednesday, June 5, 2002, 17:25
John Cowan wrote:
>I would say so, yes. New York City is notorious for demolishing its >buildings and building new ones -- until 1964 there were no legal >constraints at all -- and my building, which was built in 1872, is >quite old even for my fairly old neighborhood. Most of its neighbors >were built under the Old Tenement Law (that is, 1889-1919).
With some luck, I wasn't the only one who read that as "Old Testament Law" ... Andreas _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx