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Moakley, Terence J. – 1976
The first of a two-volume report discusses building laws and construction code provisions for the physically handicapped under Public Law 90-480 within New York city and state. An initial section presents excerpts and explanations of Federal laws along with the specifications of the American National Standards Institute for making buildings…
Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Building Design, Design Requirements, Physical Disabilities
Van Vechten, Doris; Pless, I. Barry – Rehabilitation Literature, 1976
Investigated were the special housing and transportation needs of physically disabled adults (20- 50-years-old) in Monroe County, New York. (IM)
Descriptors: Adults, Building Design, Design Requirements, Housing Deficiencies
Educational Facilities Labs., Inc., New York, NY. – 1966
BUILDING DESIGNS WHICH HAVE BEEN SIGNIFICANT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DIVISIBLE AUDITORIUM AND THEATER AND THE FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF THE MULTI-PURPOSE FACILITY WERE REVIEWED. WHILE NOT A COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION OF DIVISIBLE FACILITIES, THE INSTALLATIONS REPORTED ON ARE THOSE THAT APPEAR TO BE LANDMARKS IN THE EVOLUTION OF THE MULTI-USE…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Auditoriums, Building Design, College Buildings
Lull, William P.; Banks, Paul N. – 1990
These guidelines are intended to orient the library/archives professional in New York to the common issues, language, pitfalls, and opportunities involved in dealing with the built environment and its impact on the conservation and preservation of a valuable collection. Although developed for the climate typical in New York State, many aspects…
Descriptors: Archives, Building Design, Building Plans, Built Environment