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Robert Moses built the Triborough and Verrazzano Bridges, the Cross Bronx Expressway, Jones Beach, Lincoln Center, Shea Stadium, two large power dams upstate, and hundreds of parks and pools.
Dwarkesh Patel · What I learned about power from LBJ and Robert Moses · 29 Oct 2026
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“He built more of the physical city than anybody before or since. He built the Triborough and Verrazzano Bridges, the Cross Bronx Expressway, Jones Beach, Lincoln Center, Shea Stadium, two giant power dams upstate, in addition to hundreds of parks and pools.”1:18Report a misattribution
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