(Free and download) A History of Housing in New York City (Columbia History of Urban Life)
✿ Richard Plunz ✿
| #1180080 in Books | Richard Plunz | 2016-10-18 | Original language:English | 9.20 x1.10 x8.60l,.0 | File Name: 0231178352 | 512 pages | A History of Housing in New York City Columbia History of Urban Life
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A wonderful mapping of the grid--with its social stories tied to ...|By Joan Nestle|A wonderful mapping of the grid--with its social stories tied to the facades and air shafts--for me, the discovery of unknown housing heroes and still the same old holders of power--the real estate interests. For my work on the history of one upper west side building it is my beginning point wi||A History of Housing in New York is an indispensable book, and not just for those interested specifically in housing in NYC. If your subject is the history of New York City or urban housing anywhere, Richard Plunz's book is a 'must read'. It provides a
Since its emergence in the mid-nineteenth century as the nation's "metropolis," New York has faced the most challenging housing problems of any American city, but it has also led the nation in innovation and reform. The horrors of the tenement were perfected in New York at the same time that the very rich were building palaces along Fifth Avenue; public housing for the poor originated in New York, as did government subsidies for middle-class housing.
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