New York City is well-known for the special challenges itfaces in providing the largest urban population in theUnited … States with quality affordable housing. The city’shousing problems are frequently the subject of intense debate.It is … sometimes said that housing problems in New York Cityare exceptional and cannot be compared with those of othercities. In this …

from those of the native population. Likewise, the characteristics of their housing and the use that they make of the … morphology of the Spanish cities. This population locates in specific areas of our cities and has distinct settlement patterns … public space are different from those of the rest of the population. In this paper does a characterization of the physical …

It is obvious that holding city population constant, differences in cities across the world are enormous. Urban giants … are easily reconciled mathematically as population is the product of land area, structure space per unit land (i ….e., heights), and population per unit interior space (i.e., crowding). The first two are far larger in the cities of developed …

services (transport, food, housing etc); discusses interethnic relations, spontaneous internal migration, the effects on … geographic distribution of the population, standard of living, food production and regional development; notes obstacles …

to be solid performers. The housing sector is an especially important component of the economy, having generated $1 ….5 trillion in output in 1995, or one-fifth of the nation's gross domestic product.> Whether housing activity will continue to …-boom" generation and the smaller "baby-bust" generation, lessen the demand for housing and thereby imperil the health of housing …