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This richly detailed book celebrates the enduring cultural significance of New York with an account of our unending desire to envision its demise. Since the nineteenth century, when the city established itself as a symbol not only of power and wealth but of racial diversity and class stratification, New York--beset by immigrants, crime, and crises real and imagined--has been the locus of America's apocalyptic anxieties. Page, a ...