The Forgotten Story Of How Lincoln Center Was Built (It Was An Ugly Business)

"Lincoln Center was the crown-jewel project of the Mayor's Committee on Slum Clearance, which was overseen by Robert Moses, the man who reshaped the city in the mid-20th century." As Robert Caro wrote, "Moses was not making even a pretense of creating new homes for the [7,000-plus] families displaced."

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