The greatest grid : the master plan of Manhattan, 1811-2011

Publication Data

• Title The greatest grid : the master plan of Manhattan, 1811-2011
• Contributors Hilary Ballon, Museum of the City of New York
• Publisher Museum of the City of New York
• Publication date 2012
• Publication location New York, N.Y.
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

"Published to coincide with an exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York celebrating the bicentennial of the 1811 Commissioners' Plan of Manhattan, this volume does more than memorialize such a visionary effort, it serves as an enduring reference full of rare images and information"--back cover.

Topics

• City planning :: New York (State) :: New York :: History
• City blocks :: New York (State) :: New York :: History
• Streets :: New York (State) :: New York :: History
• New York (N.Y.) :: Buildings, structures, etc.
• New York (N.Y.) :: History
• New York (N.Y.) :: History :: Exhibitions
• New York (N.Y.)

The greatest grid : the master plan of Manhattan, 1811-2011. ISBN 9780231159906. Published by Museum of the City of New York in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.