Main entry:

Wood, Anthony C., 1954-

Title & Author:

Preserving New York : winning the right to protect a city's landmarks / Anthony Wood.

Publication:

London : Routledge, 2007.

Description:

pages cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The myth of Pennsylvania Station -- Albert Bard and the city beautiful -- The bridge, the castle and Moses -- Postwar as prelude -- The civics engage -- The Bard Act -- The Village people -- The view from the heights -- Heard. deferred. referred -- A series of near misses -- The commission and the station -- Crisis and sacrifice.

ISBN:

9780415952842 (hbk.)
0415952840 (hbk.)

Subject:

Historic preservation New York (State) New York History 20th century.
Historic buildings Conservation and restoration New York (State) New York History 20th century.
Architecture Conservation and restoration New York (State) New York History 20th century.
Préservation historique New York (État) New York Histoire 20e siècle.
Monuments historiques Conservation et restauration New York (État) New York Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture Conservation et restauration New York (État) New York Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture Conservation and restoration.
Buildings.
Cultural policy.
Historic buildings Conservation and restoration.
Historic preservation.
New York (N.Y.) Buildings, structures, etc.
New York (N.Y.) Cultural policy.
New York (N.Y.) History 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) Histoire 20e siècle.
New York (State) New York.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 254321
Call No.: BIB 184255
Status: Available