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"Robert Moses and the Modern City" offers a fresh look at the greatest builder in the history of New York City and one of its most controversial figures. In various roles in city and state government from 1930 to 1965, Robert Moses reshaped the fabric of the city. From Lincoln Center to the Triborough Bridge, the West Side Highway to the Cross Bronx Expressway, his public projects, reassessed in this book by notable urbanists, continue to exert a strong influence on the lives of New Yorkers.
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HILARY BALLON and KENNETH T. JACKSON teach at Columbia University.
"Robert Moses and the Modern City" offers a fresh look at the greatest builder in the history of New York City and one of its most controversial figures. In various roles in city and state government from 1930 to 1965, Robert Moses reshaped the fabric of the city. From Lincoln Center to the Triborough Bridge, the West Side Highway to the Cross Bronx Expressway, his public projects, reassessed in this book by notable urbanists, continue to exert a strong influence on the lives of New Yorkers.
About the Author
HILARY BALLON and KENNETH T. JACKSON teach at Columbia University.
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