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Fall 1987 Issue - 39 ArticlesFrom a New York Journal
- Social Retreat and the Tumler
Irving Howe
, pp. 407-412 Looking at Our City
- Boodling, Bigotry, and Cosmopolitanism
Jim Sleeper
, pp. 413-420 The Transformation of a Civic Culture
- Ruins and Reforms
Marshall Berman
, pp. 421-423 New York Yesterday and Today
- Whose Windfall?
Carlin Meyer
, pp. 424-428 - New York as a Center of "Difference"
Thomas Bender
, pp. 429-436 How America's Metropolis Counters American Myth
Days of the Developers
- Boom & Bust with Ed Koch
Jim Sleeper
, pp. 437-452 - Stumbling toward Tomorrow
Ada Louise Huxtable
, pp. 453-462 The Decline and Fall of the New York Vision
A City Divided
- A Tale of Three Cities
Gus Tyler
, pp. 463-470 Upper Economy, Lower-And under
- Who Rules New York Today?
Jim Chapin
, pp. 471-473 - Ruth Messinger
Jo-Ann Mort
, pp. 474-478 Local Issues, Socialist Vision
- Howard Beach-Anatomy of a Lynching
Nicolaus Mills
, pp. 479-481 New York Racism in the 1980s
- Where Pluralism and Paranoia Meet
Wesley Brown
, pp. 482-485 - Is It Still a Union Town?
Michael Oreskes
, pp. 486-487 - Room at the Top
Jewel Bellush
, pp. 488-491 Black Women and District Council 37
- The Decay of Reform
John Mollenkopf
, pp. 492-496 Conflicts and Constituencies
- The City's "New Immigrants"
Philip Kasinitz
, pp. 497-506 - New Immigrants in New York, pp. 507-518
Photography Competition Winners
- Minorities and Immigrants
Roger Waldinger
, pp. 519-522 Struggle in the Job Markets
- The Weakness of Black Politics
Martin Kilson
, pp. 523-529 Cursed by Factions and Feuds
- The Lot of Black Professionals
David Jones
, pp. 530-536 Interview with David Jones
- The Making of a Latino Ethnic Identity
Xavier Totti
, pp. 537-542 - Good Schools Are Still Possible, But ...
Deborah Meier
, pp. 543-550 - Will We Save the Children?
Maxine Phillips
, pp. 551-556 New York City as Child Abuser
- New York's "Work-Not-Welfare" Program
Theresa Funiciello
, pp. 557-560 - AIDS Crisis
Anthony Borden
, pp. 561-564 The Sorrow of the City
- Park Slope
Jan Rosenberg
, pp. 565-568 Notes on a Middle-Class "Utopia"
The Culture of the City
- The Face of Downtown
Paul Berman
, pp. 569-573 Strokes for a Portrait
- The Banker's Red Suspenders
Brian Morton
, pp. 574-579 Looking at Yuppie Anti-Yuppie Magazines (Manhattan, Inc. and Spy)
- Rappin' Writin', and Breakin'
Juan Flores
, pp. 580-584 Black and Puerto Rican Street Culture in New York
- Individuals and Autonomists
Ellen Levy
, pp. 585-592 1970s Group Theater and 1980s Performance Art
Memories and Impressions
- Civil Society
Paula Fox
, pp. 593-594 Moments of Vividness and Promise
- When Ed Koch Was Still a Liberal
Michael Harrington
, pp. 595-601 - Neighborhoods
Morris Dickstein
, pp. 602-606 - The West Side of My Youth
Robert Lekachman
, pp. 607-611 - They Made It!
Alfred Kazin
, pp. 612-616 - In the Country of the Other
Leonard Kriegel
, pp. 617-621 - Life and Games in the West Bronx
Rosalyn Drexler
, pp. 622-623 - "The Rough Adventure of the Street..."
Jerome Charyn
, pp. 624-627 Dissent Round Table
- Are There Solutions? Corruption, Cynicism, and Reform Proposals
Angelo Falcon, Dan Feldman, Nathan Glazer, and John Jeffries, ...
, pp. 628-642 A Discussion