Habitats: Private Lives in the Big City

by Constance Rosenblum

Book Overview

There may be eight million stories in the Naked City, but there are also nearly three million dwelling places, ranging from Park Avenue palaces to Dickensian garrets and encompassing much in between. The doorways to these residences are tantalizing portals opening onto largely invisible lives. Habitats offers 40 vivid and intimate stories about how New Yorkers really live in their brownstones, their apartments, their mansions, their lofts, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814771548
• ISBN13: 9780814771549
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"