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Roger B. Kennedy Construction Ranks as 12th Largest Florida - Based General Building Contractor , 81st Among Southeast's Top Contractors Orlando Area Construction Management Firm Ranked in National Contractor Survey . Orlando, FL, August 25, 2017 --(PR.com)-- Altamonte Springs-based Roger B. Kennedy Construction has been ranked as the 12th largest Florida - based General Building Contractor according to ENR Southeast ’s annual Top Contractors survey published on July 10, 2017. Kennedy ranks 81st largest overall among The Southeast’s Top Contractors according to the nationally respected survey . Its Southeast region includes Florida , Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee and Puerto Rico. The Kennedy organization has been in continuous operation as a family- owned construction business for 147 years, and opened its Florida office in Orlando in 1972. Headed by Roger B. Kennedy, Jr., President, Roger B. Kennedy Construction ranks among Florida’s largest ...

The Late Victorian period in the United States—roughly the last third of the 19th century—produced some of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the history of Western civilization . It also produced some of the most hopeless slums. In response to the crisis of industrial cities, the modern discipline of city planning emerged . The tools of this new profession helped clean up many unhealthy aspects of urban industry , but also stifled some of the best innovations of Late Victorian urbanism . By the 1920s, planners in the industrial world had established the legal authority to promulgate land-use regulations, and over the next generation, they succeeded at slowing the construction of slum housing and segregating noxious industries from incompatible activities, such as housing and office space. Through some of the same devices, however, planners curtailed some positive features of 19th- century urbanism , including the rich variety of free- form industrial development and the adaptiv...