On this date in #1888, #NewYork ’s master builder, #RobertMoses was born. His controversial legacy remains hotly debated more than 40 years after his death. Still, it’s hard to imagine modern #newyorkcity without his parks, river crossings, and network of highways. Below is a photo of the #artdeco #Queens - #Wards/RandallsIsland span of the #TriboroBridge his first bridge project. That’s my wife contemplating it at the lower left. Moses will be a regular figure in my #nyc toots
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