OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN,
NO. 8 CITY HALL, NEW YORK.
October 24, 1888.
To the Editor of OUTING.
Dear Sir: I have the pleasure of informing you that at the Board meeting yesterday your resolution for a noiseless pavement on Madison Avenue, between 32d Street and 59th Street, was passed.
Yours very truly,
GEO. H. FORSTER.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS,
COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE,
NO. 31 CHAMBERS ST., NEW YORK.
October 24, 1888.
To the Editor of OUTING.
Sir: In answer to your letter of the 6th inst., urging the desirability of continuing the asphalt pavement on Madison Avenue, from 32d Street to 59th Street, I beg to say that this work was included in the Department Estimate for “Repairing Streets and Avenues” for 1889, and that the work will be done by this Department next year if the Departmental Estimate is approved by the Board of Estimate and Apportionment.
Very respectfully,
D. LOWBER SMITH,
Deputy and Acting Commissioner
of Public Works.