Download or read book Gotham Unbound written by Ted Steinberg and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-07-21 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the history of New York City as it was transformed over a four-hundred-year period by politicians and developers from a Hudson River estuary with rolling hills, rivers, and forests into the concrete flatland that exists today.