
Manhattan Projects: The Rise and Fall of Urban Renewal in Cold War New York
New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. Item #014596
No, not that Manhattan Project, the only bombs here are the bad renewal projects, but perhaps they are ultimately more destructive than "Fat Man" and "Little Boy". An account of 4 massive building projects: Lincoln Center. Stuyvesant Town, the U.N., and East Harlem. First paperback edition. 23.5 cm; 469 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in wrappers.
Price: $25.00
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