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The Power Broker #7: Sec. Pete Buttigieg

99% Invisible

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Retribution in Urban Development

This chapter explores Robert Moses's ongoing power struggles and his quest for revenge against those who oppose his vision for New York's urban landscape. It highlights the tensions between his ambitions and societal values, particularly through the controversial plans to demolish Castle Clinton as an act of retaliation.

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