Joseph B Raskin: 1 book
The Routes Not Taken
A Trip Through New York City's Unbuilt Subway System
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Robert A. Van Wyck, mayor of the greater city of New York, broke ground for the first subway line by City Hall on March 24, 1900. It took four years, six months, and twenty-three days to build the line from City Hall to West 145th Street in Harlem. Things rarely went that quickly ever again. The Routes...
