To honor the late "master builder" Robert Moses on his birthday, Gothamist dredged up an interview from the 1950s in which NYC's most influential urban planner spells out just how screwed future generations will be: "I don't think you can ever meet that kind of congestion wholly, because the city's overbuilt there, there are too many big buildings ... That was bad planning that permitted that." Ouch. [Gothamist]
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