Art Deco and Urban Development in New York

Renée Gadsden (University of Applied Arts, Vienna)

Email: gadsden@atnet.at

 

ABSTRACT:

The specific case dealt with in the present paper is the New York region of Bronx from 1927–1941. The speaker will draw a parallel between the development of the roads, the infrastructure and the subway along with the building techniques and styles, while illustrating them with specific slides.