¶ … Fiorello Laguardia: Robert Moses
Fiorello La Guardia took part in American politics. He was the New York Mayor, and then a Congress member from 1916 to 1918 and then from 1922-1930. Robert Moses, a Town Planner, worked predominantly for the Metropolitan area of New York. Moses is known to be the Master Planner of the mid-1900s city of New York. He and Fiorello worked autonomously in the city area of New York from the 20s, throughout their careers. While Fiorello was the Mayor, Robert was the highly admired planner of New York. Fiorello therefore worked with Moses to develop the infrastructure needs of New York.
In the 30's during the economic recession, there was a New Deal, which led Franklin Roosevelt, the President of the U.S. to give 20% of all the urban infrastructure money to Fiorello, to develop the city. Fiorello then worked with Robert, with the help of the governor, Herbert Lehman (Democrat) in upgrading the infrastructure, which was in bad condition.
The admirers of Fiorello La Guardia praise him for, among other factors, resurrecting the economy of the city of New York after and at the time of the Great...
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