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2. Levitt & Sons - Wikipedia

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   Levitt & Sons was a real estate development company founded by Abraham Levitt and later managed by his son William Levitt. The company is most famous for having built the town of Levittown, New York. The company's designs and building practices revolutionized the home building industry and altered the north eastern landscape of the United ...

3. List of Levitt & Sons Housing Developments on Long Island

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   Description Background. During the 20th century, Long Island (and the US as a whole) saw a pattern of mass suburbanization. Levitt and Sons – one of the most famous real estate firms of the 20th century – built many housing developments across Long Island (and the US, as a whole), including Levittown, New York – which is widely considered as being America's first mass-produced suburb ...

4. List of Gilded Age mansions - Wikipedia

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   Gilded Age mansions were lavish houses built between 1870 and the early 20th century by some of the richest people in the United States. These estates were raised by the nation's industrial, financial and commercial elite, who amassed great fortunes in era of expansion of the tobacco, railroad, steel, and oil industries coinciding with a lack ...

5. Sean Hannity Lists One of His New York Homes for $3.6 Million

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   AP. By Laura Vecsey. Amid growing speculation about his future plans, talk show host Sean Hannity has listed one of his Long Island homes for sale. According to Newsday, the Fox News host listed ...

6. The housing market is so bad this Long Island house has no ...

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   An Oak Island home, situated on Long Island’s southern shore near Fire Island, won’t come with electricity, trash collection, or emergency services. And it’s only accessible by boat. It’s ...

7. William Levitt - Wikipedia

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   World War II. William Jaird Levitt (February 11, 1907 – January 28, 1994) was an American real-estate developer and housing pioneer. As president of Levitt & Sons, he is widely credited as the father of modern American suburbia. In 1998 he was named one of Time Magazine 's " 100 Most Influential People of the 20th Century ." [1]