Ask urbanists who’s responsible for New York’s twentieth-century trajectory, and most will tell you: Robert Moses. Since the publication of Robert Caro’s The Power Broker five decades ago, the ...

Though New York City planners want to live in the world of Jane Jacobs, they plan around the physical legacy of the master builder.

‘Straight Line Crazy’ Review: The Road Rage of Robert Moses Off Broadway at the Shed, Ralph Fiennes is glorious in David Hare’s sputtering portrait of the man who paved New York.

A partial list of Robert Moses' public works in New York City and beyond includes more than a dozen great bridges, and 627 miles of roads. New York City Park Commissioner Robert Moses is shown in ...

Power broker Robert Moses is seen as a villain now, but he transformed the urban landscape, sometimes for good. The play "Straight Line Crazy" starring Ralph Fiennes explores his legacy.

A quick – okay, a long – read through The Power Broker might give him second thoughts. Like Mr. Ford, Robert Moses was hell-bent on building more, better, wider roads.

Robert Caro's "The Power Broker" was published 50 years ago this month. We meet the author, and learn why he delves so deep in his research.

But one of those Moses roads that actually never got fully built out provides a view of the Staten Island Expressway (another Moses project) that few borough residents have likely ever seen.

Tony and BAFTA Award–winning actor, Ralph Fiennes stars as the master of New York's domain in David Hare's new play debuting off-Broadway at The Shed.

Fiennes sees Moses’s obsession with the car, and his inability in the 1920s to foresee an overreliance on the road system, as echoing the development of the tech industry.