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Columbia University Digital Knowledge Ventures The Architecture and Development of New York City with Andrew S. Dolkart
image The Birth of the Skyscraper The First U.S. Zoning Law
The Pyramid Look
TimelinesKey FiguresGlossary
Maps & Key Buildings
Introduction
The First Elevator
Why Skyscrapers?
Steel Skeletons
Romantic Symbols
The Future of the City
The First U.S. Zoning Law
The Heckscher Building
Experimenting
The Barclay-Vesey Building
The Pyramid Look
Conclusion
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