NOTE: THIS DATA FILE WILL CHANGE! To improve accessibility of data for all users, we will convert this file from a text format to an html table by the end of June 2024. Title: Value of Plans for Commercial and Industrial Buildings, Manhattan for New York, NY Series ID: A0256AUS35620A398NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Annual Units: Millions of Current Dollars Date Range: 1868-01-01 to 1920-01-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-16 11:36 AM CDT Notes: Series Is Given Here As 2 Variables: (1) Manhattan And Portions Of The Bronx, 1868-1920; (2) Manhattan Only, 1902-44. Content: The Data For 1868-1920 Cover Manhattan And Portions Of The Bronx (The Entire Bronx Beginning 1898. Figures For 1898-1901 Are Estimated Buildings For 4 Boroughs Excluding Brooklyn Multiplied By Ratio Of Total New Buildings For Manhattan And Bronx To Total New Buildings For The 4 Boroughs). Published Figures For 1880 And 1892 Are For Five Months Raised On Basis Of Total New Buildings, 5 Months. From 1902-44, Data Are Shown For Manhattan Only. Commercial And Industrial Buildings Are The Sum Of Stores, Office Buildings, Manufactories And Workshops, Stables, And, Beginning 1931, Warehouses. Source: 1868-80:"Ny City Record, " 1881-92: Nyc, "Annual Report Of Fire Dept."; 1893-1901:"Ny City Record" And "Annual Report Of Building Dept;" 1902-35; Nyc (Manhattan), "Annual Report Of The Dept. Of Building"; 1902-20: Nyc (Bronx), "Annual Report Of President;" 1936-44: Records Of Dept. Of Housing And Buildings. This NBER data series a02056a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02056a DATE VALUE 1868-01-01 7.48 1869-01-01 8.35 1870-01-01 4.97 1871-01-01 5.17 1872-01-01 6.78 1873-01-01 8.47 1874-01-01 3.17 1875-01-01 3.32 1876-01-01 3.08 1877-01-01 1.90 1878-01-01 2.48 1879-01-01 2.68 1880-01-01 3.29 1881-01-01 10.56 1882-01-01 7.73 1883-01-01 9.49 1884-01-01 6.93 1885-01-01 6.40 1886-01-01 7.40 1887-01-01 7.44 1888-01-01 10.07 1889-01-01 12.55 1890-01-01 19.03 1891-01-01 15.60 1892-01-01 16.64 1893-01-01 17.61 1894-01-01 18.33 1895-01-01 24.61 1896-01-01 26.11 1897-01-01 19.63 1898-01-01 11.52 1899-01-01 30.32 1900-01-01 12.82 1901-01-01 23.63 1902-01-01 29.66 1903-01-01 26.60 1904-01-01 18.04 1905-01-01 31.80 1906-01-01 38.49 1907-01-01 38.31 1908-01-01 47.38 1909-01-01 48.74 1910-01-01 49.95 1911-01-01 49.20 1912-01-01 69.61 1913-01-01 39.37 1914-01-01 21.22 1915-01-01 23.49 1916-01-01 42.74 1917-01-01 19.10 1918-01-01 5.82 1919-01-01 48.97 1920-01-01 72.68