EPISODE · Mar 17, 2025 · 40 MIN
Fighting Over Undeveloped Manhattan Property
from Your Lot and Parcel · host Benjamin Diaz/Steven Robinson, Author, Architect, and Land-Use Planner
This book is intended to be about the war waged by New York Community activists who created healthy urban growth. It is not about Trump. His hope is that communities around the country can learn from his experience and work to plan healthy, vibrant, sustainable communities – one building, one street, town, and city at a time.”Turf War goes beyond the national headlines to reveal the strategies, personalities, politics, and economics that led to a redefined proposal. Television City would have occupied the largest piece of privately owned undeveloped land in Manhattan, the abandoned Penn Central Railyard.This book encourages developers to Design alternative plans that promote healthy, safe, and sustainable places. https://www.amazon.com/Turf-War-Activists-Donald-Masterpiece/dp/1665763531http://www.yourlotandparcel.orgSupport the show
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This book is intended to be about the war waged by New York Community activists who created healthy urban growth. It is not about Trump. His hope is that communities around the country can learn from his experience and work to plan healthy, vibrant, sustainable communities – one building, one street, town, and city at a time.” Turf War goes beyond the national headlines to reveal the strategies, personalities, politics, and economics that led to a redefined proposal. Television City would hav...
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