Crossing Broadway : Washington Heights and the promise of New York City / Robert W. Snyder.

In the 1970s, when the South Bronx burned and the promise of New Deal New York and postwar America gave way to despair, the people of Washington Heights at the northern tip of Manhattan were increasingly vulnerable. The Heights had long been a neighborhood where generations of newcomers--Irish, Jewi...

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Main Author: Snyder, Robert W., 1955- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2015.
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