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No ordinary landmark : how New York City saved Grand Central Terminal and preserved urban spaces / Louis Hull Hoffer.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Hoffer, Louis Hull, Author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Series:
Landmark law cases & American society
Landmark law cases and American society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Grand Central Terminal (New York, N.Y.).
Penn Central Transportation Company--Trials, litigation, etc.
Penn Central Transportation Company.
Historic preservation--Law and legislation--New York (State)--New York.
Historic preservation.
Historic sites--Law and legislation--New York (State)--New York.
Historic sites.
Railroad stations--Conservation and restoration--New York (State)--New York.
Railroad stations.
City planning and redevelopment law--New York (State)--New York.
City planning and redevelopment law.
New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
New York (N.Y.).
New York (N.Y.)--Trials, litigation, etc.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 270 pages) : illustrations.
Other Title:
How New York City saved Grand Central Terminal and preserved urban spaces
Place of Publication:
Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2026]
Contents:
The Railroad City
Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station
The Terminal in Post-War New York City
Landmark Law
Landmark Status for Grand Central
Penn Central Strikes Back
Appeals in the New York State Courts
Briefs and Oral Argument in the U.S. Supreme Court
The High Court Decides
The Terminal after Penn Central.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
Print version: Hoffer, Louis Hull. No ordinary landmark.
ISBN:
9780700641000
0700641009
9780700641017
0700641017
Publisher Number:
40033198735
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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