Tag: Julianne Bond

2008 April From Amalgamated to Central Park West By Debra A. Estock

Emma Lazarus perhaps said it best in her immortal poem in which she spoke about the wave of immigrants that were welcomed to American’s golden shores. Generation upon generation of newcomers have chosen to settle in New York City and its…

2008 Jan New York City's "Grand Old Co-ops" By Denton Tarver

The idea of cooperative living was hatched in the early 1900s in New York City as a way for people to either have a say in who they had as neighbors, or as a way for building tenants to band together and exert some control over their qua…