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Politics and the Triborough Bridge.
- Source :
- New Republic; 7/29/36, Vol. 87 Issue 1130, p341-341, 1/2p
- Publication Year :
- 1936
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Abstract
- Focuses on the disclosure by Robert Moses, who was chiefly responsible for the construction of the Triborough Bridge in New York City, that the Manhattan branch was built because of political pressure on the planners. Alleged involvement of real estate interests, businessmen and politicians in exerting pressure on the planners; Estimated amount of the wastage due to political planning.
- Subjects :
- BRIDGE design & construction
URBAN planning
POLITICAL planning
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00286583
- Volume :
- 87
- Issue :
- 1130
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- New Republic
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 15238696