Posts Tagged: "The General Society"
The Nation: Politics at the Center of the Storm

The Nation: Politics at the Center of the Storm

A pioneering political blogger with The Nation’s “Online Beat” and the magazine’s Washington correspondent, John Nichols is one of America’s most respected political writers and experts on impeachment ...
Posted: Mar 25th, 2008 | Comments: 2
New York City Housing Futures

New York City Housing Futures

With the city’s real estate booming as never before, the challenge of housing 21st-century New Yorkers is daunting. The city estimates that we will need 265,000 more housing units by ...
Posted: Mar 11th, 2008 | Comments: 0
The Nation: Reflections from the Editor

The Nation: Reflections from the Editor

Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher of The Nation, America's oldest weekly magazine, will reflect on the magazine’s 142-year history and offer her views on the role of The ...
Posted: Feb 26th, 2008 | Comments: 0
The Suburban Option: Garden Apartments in 20th Century New York City

The Suburban Option: Garden Apartments in 20th Century New York City

The garden apartment, so familiar and ubiquitous today (except in Manhattan!), was a new building type that transformed the urban landscape and the lifestyle of an emerging middle class. ...
Posted: Feb 19th, 2008 | Comments: 0
Capitalist Castles

Capitalist Castles

The city’s most affluent 19th century barons commissioned its most accomplished architects, designers, and craftspeople to build and embellish their homes. Professor Mosette Broderick, director of the Architecture ...
Posted: Jan 22nd, 2008 | Comments: 0
New York Brownstones: Icons of a Great City

New York Brownstones: Icons of a Great City

Charles Lockwood, author of the indispensable Bricks and Brownstone was described by The New Yorker as the "consummate authority" on this iconic building type. His recent research has ...
Posted: Oct 16th, 2007 | Comments: 0
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