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Citizen Jane: Battle for the City

In the 1960s, a fierce battle unfolds between a passionate writer and urban activist, Jane Jacobs, and the powerful urban planner, Robert Moses, over the future of historic New York City.

The mid-20th century battle to shape New York City's urban form saw Robert Moses, a powerful figure in urban infrastructure development, clash with Jane Jacobs, a Manhattan resident and journalist, over their opposing visions for the city's future.

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Citizen Jane: The Battle for the City - Official Trailer I HD I Sundance Selects

Citizen Jane: The Battle for the City - Official Trailer I HD I Sundance Selects

Info about Citizen Jane: Battle for the City

Studio(s): Altimeter Films, JustFilms / Ford Foundation

Originally Released: United States, Apr 21, 2017

Production Country: United States

Genres:Biography, Documentary, History