“In his first four months as the city's park commissioner, he kept crews working around the clock and finished 1,700 park renovations.”

Robert Moses · Dwarkesh Podcast · What I learned about power from LBJ and Robert Moses

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kept crews working around the clock and finished 1,700 park renovations in his first four months as park commissioner

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