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260 Index Hellman, Geoffrey T., 116 Hermalyn, Gary, 200 Herter, Ernst, 37 Highbridge, 47, 142, 148, 189 hip hop culture, 188 Hoblitzelle Majestic Theater (in Houston ), 129, 130 Hohauser, Henry, 66 Hohauser, William, 66 Holden, Angelia (Missy), 192, 222 Hostos Community College, 221 housing: apartments (see Art Deco apartment houses; Grand Concourse , apartment houses); deterioration and abandonment, 181, 189–193; East Tremont, 208–209; Mitchell-Lama program, 203; rent-control laws, 181; Section 8 housing, 221; single-family houses, 82; subsidized housing, 221, 222; union-sponsored cooperative housing , 54, 202; vacancy decontrol law (1971), 181; welfare recipients, 181, 190, 193, 209 Hovsepian, Kourken (Mr. Kirk), 110, 111 Howe, Irving, 44–45, 88, 145, 163–164 Huckleberry Horsecar, 16, 30 Huggins, Miller, 101 Hughes, Charles Evans, 36 Hurley, Aggie (fictional character), 106 Huston, Tillinghast, 101 Huxtable, Ada Louise, 199, 203 I Can Get It for You Wholesale (Weidman), 162 “I Hear America Singing” (Whitman), 97–98 IND subway line, 46 Interborough Rapid Transit Company, 112 Irish Americans, 5, 46–47, 142, 148 Isaacs, Neil, 120 Italian Americans, 5, 47, 142, 149 Jackson, Kenneth T., 210–211 Jackson Heights (in Queens), 53 Jacob H. Schiff Center, 167–168 Jacobs, Harry Allen, 115 Jacobs, Jane, 211 Jahn’s Old Fashioned Ice Cream Parlor, 138 The Jazz Singer (film), 45 Jenkins, Stephen, 37 Jerome Avenue: 167th Street, 155; No. 1001, 65; No. 1005, 72–74, 75; in 1892, 26; Bronx Slave Market on, 155; Kingsbridge Armory, 94; name, 18; speedway proposed for, 22 Jerome Avenue subway (IRT line), 38, 43, 46 Jerome Park racetrack, 18, 26 Jessor, Herman, 202 Jews, 141–148; affection for apartment houses, 81–84; in Bronx population , 47; conspicuous consumption, 143–144; in East Bronx, 6, 45; Eastern European Jews, 145, 147; exodus to suburbs, 180; German Jews, 145, 147; and Great Depression , 152–154; intermarriage, 144; “Jewish avenues,” 83; and maids, 154, 155, 156–157 (see also Bronx Slave Market); religiosity, 144–146; Sephardic Jews, 146; single-family houses, 82; synagogues (see synagogues ); tenement neighborhoods, 82; upward mobility of, 5–7, 44– 47, 169; West Bronx life style, 141– 148; women working outside the home, 153; writers born in 1930s, 163–164; “Yom Kippur method” for estimating population, 144 ...

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