Question

What was levittown? what are the pros and cons of this type of construction?

Answer 1

In the United States of America, Levittown is one of the seven large suburban housing developments created by the William Levitt and his company Levitt & Sons.  Levittown was the first truly mass-produced suburb and is extensively regarded as the archetype for postwar suburbs in the country.

This type of construction caused an increase in residential construction and spending on consumer goods. An interstate highway system was created due to the use of automobiles. This made long-distance and commuting possible. Household technologies were not so liberating (war), no family help, women (PTA/child delinquency), no places to work and stay close to home, women were supposed to be wives and mothers, men went against conformity and were encouraged to take a more active role in their families

Answer 2

In the United States, Levittown (New York), formally known as Island Trees is one suburban among the seven biggest suburban housing developments. It was built by William Levitt and his company Levitt & Sons.

This suburban is known as first largest and truly man-made suburban in the country. Levittown gets this name from its makers (builder). The builders of this suburban Levitt & Sons gave their name to this construction as Levittown.

The area of Levittown, New York, is a non-irrigated. The most common use of Levittown is describe by US its postal services zip code 11756.