New York rising : an illustrated history from the Durst Collection / Kate Ascher andThomas Mellins ; contributors, Hilary Ballon [and 9 others]
"New York Rising presents a broad survey of real estate development in Manhattan, from the first European settlement in the seventeenth century through the skyscrapers and large-scale urban planning schemes of the late twentieth century, illustrated with images drawn largely from the rich archi...
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New York, New York :
The Monacelli Press,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Laying the groundwork 1640-1800
- The formative years 1800-1860
- The rise of the apartment 1860-1930
- Moving the people 1880-1950
- The evolution of the skyscraper 1890-1930
- Housing the people 1930-1970
- The making of Midtown 1930-1980
- Urban renewal 1950-1980
- Remaking lower Manhattan 1960-1980
- Remaking Times Square 1980-2000.