# Canonical recap data for Flushing of Toilets Regulated (1851)
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slug: flush-toilet-patent
canonicalUrl: "https://recap.at/1851/flush-toilet-patent"
title: Flushing of Toilets Regulated
subtitle: The flush toilet was standardized and patented, revolutionizing sanitation and public health infrastructure.
recapType: global_event
eventStatus: concluded
startDate: 1851-01-01
datePrecision: year
year: 1851
decade: 1850
country:
name: United Kingdom
slug: united-kingdom
summaryShort: Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central part of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is the fourth-largest central business district in New York City. Downtown Flushing is a major commercial and retail area, with the intersection of Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue at its core being the third-b
summaryLong: Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central part of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is the fourth-largest central business district in New York City. Downtown Flushing is a major commercial and retail area, with the intersection of Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue at its core being the third-busiest in New York City, behind Times Square and Herald Square.
heroImageUrl: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flushing%2C_Queens%2C_NY%2C_USA_-_panoramio_%281%29.jpg/1280px-Flushing%2C_Queens%2C_NY%2C_USA_-_panoramio_%281%29.jpg"
heroImageCredit: Wikipedia · "Flushing, Queens"
importance: 68
sourceConfidence: 75
keyFacts: []
timeline: []
sources:
- url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flushing%2C_Queens"
  title: Flushing, Queens
  provider: Wikipedia
related: []
categories:
- tech-launch
metaDescription: Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central part of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is the fourth-largest central business district in
wikidataQid: Q1058775
