Author: Aubrie Eisenhart

Aubrie Eisenhart

Aubrie Eisenhart recently graduated from University College London with a Masters in Building and Urban Design. Her interests lie in understanding a space's history and utilizing this knowledge to create design interventions. She can be found tweeting about this and more @AubrieEisenhart.

Then & Now: Unique Piece of Urban History Hidden in Plain Sight

History
Housing
Neighborhoods
Visual

Aubrie Eisenhart • November 19, 2013

This year, 2013, marks the 40th anniversary of the opening of America’s first, and essentially its only[1], New-Town-In-Town. It also happens to be in our own backyard, Riverside Plaza. More often known negatively as the Crack Stacks, Ghetto in the Sky or Little Mogadishu its conception as a response and remedy to the issues stemming […]