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Actor Matthew Rhys wants to play the powerful New York urban planner Robert Moses in an adaptation of Robert Caro’s genre-defining biography The Power Broker, and he says Netflix is interested, though ...
The NFL has everyone beat when it comes to greed, but the power brokers in charge of college football are certainly giving them a run for their money. While constantly signaling how horrifying it is ...
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An Urban Legend

Fifty years after the publication of The Power Broker, the legacy of urban planner Robert Moses is ripe for revisiting. At ...
Not many biographies would qualify as influential enough to justify their own exhibition. But it is impossible to argue with the choice made by the New York Historical museum to host a show ...
Tabloid God: Donald Trump's triumph renovating Wollman Rink in 1986 became the foundation for a lifetime of self-mythologizing. Credit: Associated Press Six months ago, New York City seemed to be in ...
Robert Moses was the most powerful and influential urban planner of the 20th century, as no single man left as great an imprint on as great a city as New York. Now the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography ...
The top 1,000 real estate brokerages are ranked by sales volume and transactions NORWALK, Conn., April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The top 1,000 real estate firms ranked in RISMedia's 37th Annual Power ...
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alliant Insurance Services announces its 2025 Risk & Insurance Power Broker ® honorees, representing the leading brokers in solving clients’ complex risk management ...
Concrete Kingpin: Urban planner Robert Moses, pictured here, was immortalized in Robert Caro's The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (1974). Credit: AP Photo/Hans Von Nolde It’s ...