Archive for the ‘Ancestry’ Category

The Housing Projects in Queens and Parkchester

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
  When the buildings were completed early in 1924 in Queens, all the 2,125 apartments were rented to families of limited income, selected from a waiting list of 25,000. Between 1924 and 1930 the apartments maintained an almost unbroken record of complete occupancy and yielded a net return of about 6 per­cent. The net income decreased, however, when the tax exemption period expired, but rentals were not increased. By ...The Housing Projects in Queens and Parkchester

Tips For Buying Life Insurance Policies

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
There are a lot of factors to consider when you decide to take out life insurance. Not all life insurance policies are the same because they depend on what individuals want to have included in their policies. Some people prefer to have term life insurance so that they have peace of mind knowing they have protection in place for their beneficiaries for a specific length of time. Others prefer having a more permanent type ...Tips For Buying Life Insurance Policies

The Inauguration of Group Life Insurance

Monday, February 23rd, 2009
The first of these administrations, covering the years 1868 to 1891, was the period of the organization of the company and the subsequent development of industrial business. The second, that of Mr. Hegeman and Mr. Fiske, from 1891 to 1919, was characterized by the opening up of other fields of operation. When their administration began, the Metro­politan was almost altogether an industrial company. It was the ambition ...The Inauguration of Group Life Insurance

What are Life Insurance Rates?

Friday, February 13th, 2009
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4   Life insurance rates are the amount of premiums you pay for a policy, whether you have term life or whole life insurance. The rate you pay is the amount determined by ...What are Life Insurance Rates?