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The Power Broker #8: Shiloh Frederick
99% Invisible
Navigating Legacy: Robert Moses and Urban Transformation
This chapter examines the complexities of reading 'The Power Broker' and the profound implications of Robert Moses' urban development strategies on New York City. Speakers reflect on personal experiences related to neighborhood changes and the impact of transportation infrastructure, revealing how Moses' choices shaped car-centric lifestyles and prompted health concerns for residents. The discussion further delves into the ethical considerations surrounding controversial historical symbols and the challenge of reconciling activism with the preservation of history in urban environments.
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