| #1026124 in Books | 2002-11-15 | 2002-12-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.45 x6.00l,1.90 | File Name: 0231076770 | 620 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great History of the Port Authority|By tommy meehan|The book is a terrific piece of history, well-researched and well-referenced. There are a lot of myths and misinformation about the PA, why it was founded, what it's original mission was, how and why that mission evolved over time. This book provides a great source of documented facts.
It's a fascinating story..|1||Doig's precision and thoroughness are valuable. His passion for the role of public building in urban life... is evident.... He writes with a detachment that gives him an authority over the subject matter. (New York of Books)
This stirring,
Revered and reviled in almost equal amounts since its inception, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been responsible for creating and maintaining much of New York and New Jersey's transportation infrastructure―the things that make the region work. Doig traces the evolution of the Port Authority from the battles leading to its creation in 1921 through its conflicts with the railroads and its expansion to build bridges and tunnels for motor vehicles. Chro...
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