Front cover image for New York 1960 : architecture and urbanism between the Second World War and the Bicentennial

New York 1960 : architecture and urbanism between the Second World War and the Bicentennial

Including over 1500 photographs and plans, this volume investigates one of the most fascinating and popular cities in the world. The book traces the city through a period of unprecedented change when New York took centre position on the world's stage.
Print Book, English, 1995
Monacelli Press, New York, NY, 1995
illustrated books
1374 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
9781885254023, 9783822877418, 1885254024, 3822877417
32159240
Introduction
Death by development
Lower Manhattan
Greenwich Village and SoHo
Midtown
Interiors
United Nations
Roosevelt Island
Upper West Side
Central Park
Upper East Side
Harlem and Upper Manhattan
Other boroughs
1964-65 New York World's Fair
Beyond the boroughs
Historic preservation
New York and the arts