City on a Grid: How New York Became New York Maryellen Winkler But that slim volume is

But that slim volume is only the tip of the iceberg of her writing

Yasushi Abe was born in 1959 in Tokyo

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City on a Grid: How New York Became New York Maryellen Winkler But that slim volume isWinner of the 2015New York City Book Award The never before told story of the grid that ate Manhattan You either love it or hate it, but nothing says New York like the street grid of Manhattan. This is its story. Praise for City on a Grid The best account to date of the process by which an odd amalgamation of democracy and capitalism got written into New York's physical DNA. New York Times Book Review Intriguing breezy and highly readable. Wall Street