Legacy of Robert Moses
This forum “Lessons from Robert Moses,” was presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Robert Moses and the Modern City: Remaking the Metropolis” at the Museum of the City of New York. The exhibit, at three museums in New York City, focuses on the extensive physical transformation of New York City guided by city planner Robert Moses from 1934 to 1968.
Forty years after the reign of city planner Robert Moses, key city players described urbanism in the 21st century and set out their vision for the future. Topics… read more
Forty years after the reign of city planner Robert Moses, key city players described urbanism in the 21st century and set out their vision for the future. Topics included regional planning, open space initiatives, transportation, sustainable development, and New York’s role as an international city. James S. Russell moderated this program featuring a keynote address by Deputy Mayor Daniel Doctoroff and a roundtable discussion.
This forum “Lessons from Robert Moses,” was presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Robert Moses and the Modern City: Remaking the Metropolis” at the Museum of the City of New York. The exhibit, at three museums in New York City, focuses on the extensive physical transformation of New York City guided by city planner Robert Moses from 1934 to 1968. close
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