Alone Together: A History of New York's Early Apartments

Cromley, Elizabeth Collins

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.

EAN

9780801423246

Publisher

Cornell University Press

Published

6 March 1990

Pages

272