Twentieth-century New York is now famous as the city of cliff dwellers, but in the second half of the nineteenth century, middle-class apartments in Manhattan were a new--and somewhat suspect--architectural form. Alone Together presents a history of the invention of New York apartment houses.
Twentieth-century New York is now famous as the city of cliff dwellers, but in the second half of the nineteenth century, middle-class apartments in Manhattan were a new--and somewhat suspect--architectural form. Alone Together presents a history of...