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How Jane Jacobs Fought to Save New York
City Living
A new documentary shows how the activist successfully battled planning supremo Robert Moses over his plans to put highways through Washington Square and Lower Manhattan.
Tim Teeman
Senior Editor and Writer
Published
Nov. 7 2016
1:00AM EST
Alitmeter Films
Tim Teeman
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