Name
Joseph, Peter D (Interviewee)
Zane, Sharon (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Peter D. Joseph, 1986
Abstract
Born Brooklyn, NY. Education: Economics from City University of New York, 1961. Background in housing development. As deputy commissioner merged Housing Production and Municipal Loan Program. Responsible for Mitchell-Lama Program at this time. Evolution of Manhattan Plaza and its subsidies. Operational costs increased, opposition for Manhattan Plaza increased. Environmental impact statement of M anhattan Plaza. fiscal crisis, New York City comptroller, subsidies and section 8 housing, opposition to Manhattan Plaza, Special Clinton District. Rodney Kirk, Irving Fisher
Collection Name
Manhattan Plaza oral history collection
Subjects
High-rise apartment buildings--New York (State); Joseph, Peter D
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1986
Note (Biographical)
Deputy Commissioner, Department of Housing Preservation & Development, NYC
Note
Interviewed by Sharon Zane on June 26, 1986
Note (Provenance)
Manhattan Plaza, Gift, circa 1990
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
15293533
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-sjws-kp55
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.