Roberto Clemente Plaza survived its first big test in the city’s effort to finally disband people using drugs and clean up ...

The battle between Waltham-based Global Partners and Irish retailer Applegreen has been good for local lobbying firms.

A charter boat captain reported that (what looked like) a piece of concrete had fallen from the Robert … Continued The post ...

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

The litany of Moses’s misdeeds has been well known ever since Robert Caro produced The Power Broker, his monumental biography, in 1974.

Robert Moses in rehearsal for the 30th anniversary aeason of Robert Moses’ KIN. Credit: Steve Disenhof Some 30 years later, Moses continues to exert deep and widespread influence on the Bay Area ...

Nicole Gelinas Robert Moses, Reconsidered The master builder, viewed today as a dictatorial force in New York history, in fact delivered what the governing class, businesses, and editorial boards ...

Culture When Robert Moses laid waste to the Jewish Bronx, was he trying to obliterate his Jewish heritage? A new exhibit about Robert Caro’s ‘The Power Broker’ sheds new light on New York ...

Moses-style efforts should be applied, too, to the construction of high-speed rail, wind farms, new transmission lines and the infrastructure needed to prepare the nation for climate change.

Robert Caro’s 1974 biography “The Power Broker” is a book befitting its subject, Robert Moses — the unelected parochial technocrat who used a series of appointed positions to entirely ...

Caro’s book on Robert Moses, a city planner who reshaped New York, is also a reflection on “the dangers of unchecked power,” and remains more resonant and relevant than ever.