num_pages: 448
description: Maximum City is the biography of New York City. It has an exact purpose: to use the past to understand how New York came to be New York, and what we must do about it.
language: English
title: Maximum City: The Biography of New York
titlecomplete: Maximum City: The Biography of New York
genres: History, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 16
publisher: Trans-Atlantic Pubns