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Robert Moses (project overseer)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Robert_Moses_(project_overseer)
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:awardReceived
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate
1888-12-18
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut,_USA
gptkbp:deathDate
1981-07-29
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:West_Islip,_New_York,_USA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Robert Moses (project overseer)
gptkbp:influenced
urban development in New York City
gptkbp:influencedBy
Progressive Era ideals
gptkbp:knownFor
controversial urban renewal projects
large-scale public works
shaping New York City infrastructure
gptkbp:legacy
debate over urban planning and displacement
transformation of New York metropolitan area
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork
gptkb:Brooklyn-Queens_Expressway
gptkb:Cross_Bronx_Expressway
gptkb:Lincoln_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts
gptkb:Long_Island_Expressway
gptkb:Shea_Stadium
gptkb:Triborough_Bridge
gptkb:Verrazzano-Narrows_Bridge
gptkb:Jones_Beach_State_Park
gptkb:Robert_Moses_State_Park
United Nations Headquarters (site selection)
gptkbp:occupation
government position
urban planner
gptkbp:parent
Bella Moses
Emanuel Moses
gptkbp:positionHeld
gptkb:New_York_Secretary_of_State
New York City Parks Commissioner
New York State Power Authority Chairman
President of the 1964 New York World's Fair
Chairman of the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Mary_Grady_Moses
Pauline Moses
gptkbp:subjectOf
The Power Broker (book by Robert Caro)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Kissena_Velodrome
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