In 'New York Rising,’ authors explore 400 years of the city's history

… Seymour Durst son of the founder of one of New York Citys most prominent … of New York historybooks prints maps photographs and postcards In the foreword to a handsome new book New York Rising … King points out that at the end of the 1800s transportation innovations were designed to accommodate vibrant street life …

By Marjorie Cohen |November 1, 2018 - 9:00AM