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New York's Political Crisis is an American Crisis

Lost Debate

CHAPTER

Legacy of Infrastructure: The Moses Effect

This chapter examines the historical influence of Robert Moses on South Brooklyn's urban development, particularly in Bay Ridge, discussing both his impactful public projects and the negative consequences of his decisions. The conversation critiques current political leaders' lack of accountability and effective governance while reflecting on the contrasting legacies of past and present infrastructure initiatives. Additionally, it highlights the challenges faced by today's leaders, including Mayor Eric Adams, amidst ongoing investigations and declining public trust.

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