Robert Moses, the “master builder,” constructed 627 miles of highways in and around New York City during a roughly 40-year period. Many of his projects divided close-knit neighborhoods, demolished ...
As part of Lower East Side History Month, a condensed pop-up version of the exhibit about the never-built Lower Manhattan Expressway, In the Shadow of the Highway: Robert Moses’ Expressway and the ...
Fifty years after Robert Caro’s “The Power Broker” hit the shelves, Robert Moses’ vision for our city continues to profoundly influence our lives. He doubled our park space, added hundreds of ...
The expressways that Robert Moses carved into the city helped inspire the entire American highway system. Now they can be models for community-led reform.
“Everybody, it would seem, is for the rebuilding of our cities…But this is not the same as liking cities…most of the rebuilding under way and in prospect is being designed by people who don’t like ...
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