Beschreibung:
Pamela Hanlon, a former corporate communications executive with American Express Company, United Airlines, and Pan American, has lived in the East Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan, near the United Nations headquarters, since 1976, and has written extensively about the area.
PrefacePrologueChapter One: City RebuffedChapter Two: Suburbia UnnervedChapter Three: Cosmopolitan CharmChapter Four: Rockefellers to the RescueChapter Five: Rise of a Cityscape IconChapter Six: Smoothing Out the WrinklesChapter Seven: Learning to Live Side by SideChapter Eight: Autumn in New YorkChapter Nine: Tussle over TicketsChapter Ten: Trio CreatedChapter Eleven: Making a MarkChapter Twelve: Quandary over AgeChapter Thirteen: Renewal of a Cityscape IconEpilogueEndnotesSourcesAcknowledgmentsIndex