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A fisherman was wounded by a stingray he accidentally caught Friday evening at Robert Moses State Park, officials said.
Robert Moses ran the 1964 New York World's Fair, but it was a financial failure. By 1968, he had been maneuvered out of power. He died in 1981, at 92, embittered.
State parks commissioner Rose Harvey cut the ribbon Thursday morning officially reopening Robert Moses State Park, which was severely damaged in the Oct. 29 storm.
For 44 years, Robert Moses ruled over New York. Unelected, his power drawn from up to 12 concurrent city, state and federal appointments, he used his unparalleled control of public authorities ...
One of the true absurdities of New York City’s major landmarks and public works is that none is named for Robert Moses. It’s time to rectify that. Moses died 34 years ago today.
This year marks 100 years since the creation of the New York state park system. Historians and environmentalists agree that President Theodore Roosevelt and urban planner Robert Moses laid the ...
Robert Moses was born on Dec. 18, 1888, in New Haven, Conn., to Emanuel and Bella Moses. The elder Moses had earned millions in the department-store business and moved his family to New York City.
More than anyone else in recent history, Robert Moses shaped the physical infrastructure of Brooklyn. We drive on his roads, stroll through his parks, live in his housing developments and are ...
Robert Moses’ influence can be seen in nearly all of Brooklyn’s public parks, big and small.In 1934, Mayor Fiorello La Guardia consolidated all five borough Parks Departments and created a ...
As a history buff and New York native, she also said she had complicated feelings about Mr. Moses. “I don’t necessarily think Robert Moses is a villain or a hero,” Ms. Frederick said.
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