New York Then and Now |
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Author:
| Reiss, Marcia |
Series title: | Then and Now Thunder Bay Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59223-649-7 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2006 |
Publisher: | Readerlink Distribution Services, LLC
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Imprint: | Thunder Bay Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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In just the few years since the first edition ofNew York Then and Now,the city has undergone important changes. The most dramatic was the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. Since the loss of the twin towers, the island of Manhattan has continued to transform itself, with the renewal of entire neighborhoods, from industrial complexes to residential centers. This newly updated edition highlights the development of the New York’s lavish hotels, palatial department stores,...
More DescriptionIn just the few years since the first edition ofNew York Then and Now,the city has undergone important changes. The most dramatic was the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. Since the loss of the twin towers, the island of Manhattan has continued to transform itself, with the renewal of entire neighborhoods, from industrial complexes to residential centers. This newly updated edition highlights the development of the New York’s lavish hotels, palatial department stores, skyscrapers, and condominiums, featuring historic photographs side-by-side with images of the modern cityscape.