Like Doug Ford, Robert Moses was hell-bent on building more, better, wider roads

It’s a golden season for devotees of the brilliant journalist and biographer Robert Caro. It has been 50 years since the publication of his masterwork The Power Broker and the anniversary is being marked with all due ceremony.Newspaper and magazine writers are revisiting and re-evaluating the book. (Was the author too hard on his protagonist Robert Moses, the pharaonic builder of the monumental parks, bridges, housing projects and expressways that shaped modern New York?)