From the three pieces I read on the Bloomberg plan, they were looking to get rid of the Moses v. Jacobs issue and instead find the sweet spot of both. Amanda Burden stood out to me as an integral person to achieving the perfect combination of a master builder and community activist. However, despite the …
Group: Destany, Cheyenne, Joe, Daniela, Shira Possible Issues to Touch Upon Dilapidating Infrastructure/Features of Rikers Overcrowding NIMBY (Not in my backyard) – the issue of jails in each outer borough Broken Windows Policy Alcatraz comparison Violence against prisoners by prisoners how inmates with mental issues are not properly treated Mental Health of Prisoners How is …
If I’m being quite honest, I had a hard time figuring out the stance I wanted to take with this blog post. Robert Moses was indeed a master builder, having created some of the most well-known infrastructures in New York City today. However, I couldn’t shake the feeling that he had a hidden agenda that …
