Publishing Industry Insider interviews industry updates on bestseller list find all of our podcast by downloading the free cspan now app or wherever you get your podcast and on our website cspan. Org podcast. Henry grab bar is a writer journalist and urban analyst who is also a terrific writer with an ability for complex urban issues into accessible narratives which shed light on the intricate dynamics that shape their cities this is one of them we see the troubles we are running into every day. We wonder how to fix them is this what we should and other problems its veryco complex and very c convoluted and everything is connected. And his new book paradise offers a compelling explanation of forces that shape their cities from the rights of the automobile to the challenges and the urgent climate conscious urban planning please help me welcome to the men who write sentences like this i love the sentence. Wonder why market is so important youre driving around you are sweating you want a p
Video app during their remarks. This is about two hours. All right. Welcome back, everyone. If youre coming in, grab a seat because youre not going to want to miss this. I think everyone in this room you probably have friends who dont know so tell them to make sure they know about our [indiscernible] im pleased to announce the first details of our upcoming a. I. Plus summit. So last year we did two summits. One in june in washington, d. C. , here in this building, and one in San Francisco. And this year were going to do one, the first will be june 5 in new york. And then well be back in San Francisco on december 17. The reason these events matter, axios events are the ways that we continue our conversations with you, our audience, and news makers. It really does complement what were able to do each day. One of the things that i like is youre able to start a broad conversation, talk about the way things are going but then check back. Our next speaker wanted to come back to talk about ho
Do not leave your home. [applause] cspans road to the white house coverage. Our first day of coverage from the iowa state there, in particular the Des Moines Register i was so box where candidates can speak their minds for at least 20 minutes. Box. Wa soap here on cspan we expect to hear more from governor huckabee. We will go back to the state fair and just a bit. He will have an interview with the folks from them to Des Moines Register. Register. Moines before we do that, we will go to your phone call, particularly his thoughts on taxes. We would like to hear your thoughts on what youre hearing from Mike Huckabee. The number on your screen. If you support Mike Huckabee, 2 027488922. Mike huckabee won the Iowa Caucuses in 2000 eight. Former fox news analyst and former governor of arkansas from 2007 area back on the campaign trail 2016. Recent author with the latest have seenyou may coverage of this on cspan2, and gravy. Rits, this is part of our daylong coverage. We will hear later fr
Historical society. He is an architectural historian who specializes in European Architecture of the 18th and 20th centuries. He is best known throughout new videohrough a series of walking tour is presented by channel 13 including the Emmy Award Nominated shows 42nd street, broadway and harlem. He has lectured at numerous venues, including columbia university, the Smithsonian Institute and the harvard graduate before we begin we would like to ask everyone to turn off cell phones, electronic beepers, lets give barry lewis a warm welcome. [applause] barry i dont need that. Me, i am all over the stage. It is interesting, i had some people talking to me about this lecture. I am not talking about the Brooklyn Bridge as much as brooklyn. Why brooklyn needed the bridge and more so than that, new york. New york would never ever admit that they needed brooklyn but they needed it. Just in case people were not here, it was a series of three lectures. I did the first one about a month ago. In rec
Graduatean and Harvard School of architecture. We always like to ask everyone off cell phones and beepers and now lets give barry lewis a warm welcome. You. Dont need wis i that. You know me. Im all over the stage. Interesting i had people talking to me about the lecture. About theally talking whreuBrooklyn Bridge ands as brooklyn. New york would never admit it needed rooklyn but it it. Again, just in case people were series of three lectures i did the first one bout a month ago and in recouping that remember new york and Staten Island becomes a by the 1820s and 180s. In phafrpblt and 1875 one Manhattan Island. That is called growth. 1860s upper left is an print of the built up part of manhattan and new york. Those days new york city feels Manhattan Island and when river you ross the were in the independent city of brooklyn. By the time you get to the 1860s the bridge will begin in 1869. Reason it was needed by the ime you get to the late 1860s downtown new york is the Central Business