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"An exuberant work of popular history: the story of how streets got their names and houses their numbers, and why something as seemingly mundane as an address can save lives or enforce power. When most people think about street addresses, if they think of them at all, it is in their capacity to ensure that the postman can deliver mail or a traveler won't get lost. But street addresses were not invented to help you find your way; they were created...
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"It was the street your mother warned you about--even if you lived in San Francisco. Long associated with skid row, saloons, freak shows, violence, and vice, the Bowery often showed the worst New York City had to offer. Yet there were times when it showed its best as well. The Bowery is New York's oldest street and Manhattan's broadest boulevard. Like the city itself, it has continually reinvented itself over the centuries. Named for the Dutch farms,...
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"The Criss+Cross Directory includes a comprehensive listing of residents and businesses in a market arranged by street and house numbers (Addressakey). Our customers - including real estate agents, police departments, insurance agents, retail stores, and financial institutions - use the directory to: target sales programs to profitable areas ; perform cost-effective and accurate direct mail ; locate customers to collect overdue accounts ; organize...
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"The Criss+Cross Directory includes a comprehensive listing of residents and businesses in a market arranged by street and house numbers (Addressakey). Our customers - including real estate agents, police departments, insurance agents, retail stores, and financial institutions - use the directory to: target sales programs to profitable areas ; perform cost-effective and accurate direct mail ; locate customers to collect overdue accounts ; organize...
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"The Criss+Cross Directory includes a comprehensive listing of residents and businesses in a market arranged by street and house numbers (Addressakey). Our customers - including real estate agents, police departments, insurance agents, retail stores, and financial institutions - use the directory to: target sales programs to profitable areas ; perform cost-effective and accurate direct mail ; locate customers to collect overdue accounts ; organize...
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