. New York of to-day . 206. NEW YORK OF TO-DAY 209 7,500 people are at work daily for the city in onebuilding—the Muncipal Building. 300,000 paaa the busiest points along Broadwayeaeh day. Ifore than 1,000,000 immigrants laud every ,750,000 people live in babies out of every thousand gallons of water is supplied eaeh individualdaily. Street lighting costs $5,000,000 yearly. The public parks cover 7,223 acres. land reclaimed by filling with street sweepingscovers 64 acres. It takes 1,800 drivers to collect city refuse. The public Behools cost over $40,000,000 annuall
. New York of to-day . 206. NEW YORK OF TO-DAY 209 7,500 people are at work daily for the city in onebuilding—the Muncipal Building. 300,000 paaa the busiest points along Broadwayeaeh day. Ifore than 1,000,000 immigrants laud every ,750,000 people live in babies out of every thousand gallons of water is supplied eaeh individualdaily. Street lighting costs $5,000,000 yearly. The public parks cover 7,223 acres. land reclaimed by filling with street sweepingscovers 64 acres. It takes 1,800 drivers to collect city refuse. The public Behools cost over $40,000,000 annually. The foreign commerce is nearly one-half of theentire country. The funded debt is greater than that of the UnitedStates by $275,000,000. Two million mid a quarter messages are sent andreceived by telephone daily. 100 new telephones arc added each day. Subway* and elevated traffic increase* 100,000,000yearly. More people living in its confines than in fourteenof our States and Territories. The record fur being the greate
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