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Blog for 3/18: An Ongoing Crisis with Affordable Housing

The Bloomberg Administration was able to transform the city with an aggressive use of zoning. The administration called for zoning that would rezone places that seemed “underutilized” (which were mostly industrial/working class areas) for more productive uses and at the

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Yes and No: Robert Moses’s Building Methods in New York

As illustrated in “The Power Broker” by Robert Caro, Moses was a builder who created a countless number of bridges, roads, and parks in New York. These include the Triborough Bridge, Long Island Expressway, Grand Central Parkway, Fire Island, and

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