Heaven on the Hudson : Mansions, Monuments, and Marvels of Riverside Park /

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"A colorful tale of a singular New York City neighborhood and the personalities who make it special. To outsiders or East Siders, Riverside Park and Riverside Drive may not have the star status of Fifth Avenue or Central Park. But at the city's westernmost edge, there is a quiet and beauty...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Azzarone, Stephanie (Autor)
Otros Autores: Rodriguez, Robert F. (Fotógrafo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, 2022.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Architecture > New York (State) > New York.
New York (N.Y.) > Biography.
New York (N.Y.) > History.
New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Riverside Drive (New York, N.Y.) > Biography.
Riverside Drive (New York, N.Y.) > History.
Riverside Park (New York, N.Y.) > Biography.
Riverside Park (New York, N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Riverside Park (New York, N.Y.) > History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • My Riverside
  • In the Beginning : Into the Woods
  • Post-Civil War : Veterans and Visionaries
  • Olmsted's Plan : Parks for the People
  • Expansion : Up and Over
  • Getting Ready : Build It and They Will Come...Maybe
  • Monumental Change : The City Beautiful Movement
  • Custom of the City : Society Rules
  • The Pioneers : Marvelous Mansions and Ravishing Row Houses
  • Movin' On Up : The Rise of the Apartment House
  • Downhill Racing : Moses to the Rescue
  • Decline and Fall : Gritty City
  • Getting Better : The 1980s until Today
  • The Seductive Seventies
  • The Elegant Eighties
  • The Very Nice Nineties
  • The Happy Hundreds, Part 1 : 100th-116th Streets
  • The Happy Hundreds, Part 2 : 117th-129th Streets
  • The Rest
  • The Final Chapter : And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going.

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