Kenneth T. Jackson - Robert Moses, Hero of New York?
Dwarkesh Podcast
Examining the Impact of Urban Development on Neighborhoods
This chapter explores the lasting impact of Robert Moses on New York City's infrastructure, especially regarding his highways and their effects on local neighborhoods. It contrasts Moses’ urban planning strategies with those of activist Jane Jacobs, revealing differing philosophies that shaped community dynamics and development patterns.
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