New exhibit marks 50 years of “The Power Broker”

A new exhibit is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Robert Caro’s book “The Power Broker,” which was released in 1974. The book delves into the powerful influence of city planner Robert Moses on New York City, despite never being elected to public office. Moses ruled the city like a king until Caro’s book shed new light on his life and career. The exhibit offers a closer look at the impact of “The Power Broker” and its lasting legacy on urban planning and politics.