Robert Moses

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Municipality
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:The_Urban_Development_Corporation
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:New_York_State_government
gptkb:New_York_City_government
gptkb:The_New_York_City_Planning_Commission
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Robert_Caro
gptkbp:bornIn December 18, 1888
gptkbp:children gptkb:Elizabeth_Moses
gptkb:Jane_Moses
gptkb:Robert_Moses_Jr.
gptkbp:controversy Environmental impact
Displacement of communities
Racial segregation in parks
gptkbp:diedIn July 29, 1981
gptkbp:education gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Robert_Moses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Moses
gptkbp:influencedBy Progressive Era
gptkbp:knownFor Highways
Infrastructure development
Bridges
Parkways
gptkbp:legacy Influence on urban planning
Creation of public spaces
Criticism of car-centric infrastructure
Impact on modern urbanism
Development_of_New_York's_highways
gptkbp:nickname The Master Builder
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Robert_Moses_State_Park
gptkb:Verrazzano-Narrows_Bridge
gptkb:Robert_F._Kennedy_Bridge
gptkb:Jones_Beach_State_Park
gptkb:Queens_Midtown_Tunnel
gptkb:Lincoln_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts
Throgs Neck Bridge
West Side Highway
gptkbp:positionHeld New_York_City_Parks_Commissioner
New_York_State_Power_Authority_Chairman
Chairman_of_the_Triborough_Bridge_and_Tunnel_Authority
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Moses