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A blog documenting the history of urban renewal in Albany, NY, focusing on the neighborhoods lost for the construction of a massive, modernist state office complex, as well as the tradespeople, planners, architects, and politicians who built the Empire State Plaza.
Subjects or Themes
US history, 20th century history, urban history, urban renewal
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Content Type
oral history, images, sound, text, mapping
Target Audience(s)
Creators
Ann Pfau, David Hochfelder, Stacy Sewell
Year(s)
2015-present
Host Institution / Affiliation / Project Location
WordPress
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Labor and Support
Collective research project undertaken by three historians.