Original caption Americas miracle in housing largest most complete lowcost development is Levittown which has sprung up from potato farmland on the outskirts of suburban Long Island during the past two years By the end of this year builders Levitt and Sons will have completed houses all of which are being sold for about Carrying charges including taxes water insurance interest and repayment of mortgages are a month and the down payment is a mere in cash Situated a few miles north of New Yorks Jones Beach the development is not only a group of houses it is also an entire town with miles of concrete roads several shopping centers schools swimming pools churches of all faiths bowling alleys and beautiful parks All these were built by the Levitts to go with their dream community
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