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In 1930s NYC, Proportional Representation Boosted the Left
On September 25, the mayor of New York was indicted on criminal charges for the first time in the modern era. The charges ...
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Driving blind: NYC subways steered by 1930s tech, paper maps and a lot of hope
But that was the 1930s. Nearly a century later ... This story is part of a series examining the state of New York City’s subways as the MTA lobbies for $65 billion in funding to upgrade the ...
The tumultuous history of America's pioneering all-metal house, which neighbors wanted to tear down and architects fought to save
The Aluminaire House, built as a prototype of what housing of the future could be, has been saved by enthusiasts many times ...