THE NEIGHBORHOOD MANHATTAN FORGOT: Audubon Park and the Families Who Shaped It

The study of Audubon Park's origins, maturation, and disappearance is at root the study of a rural society evolving into an urban community, an examination of the relationship between people and and the land they inhabit. It's a fascinating account of Audubon Park's journey from farmland to the cityscape that distinguishes the neighborhood today. Illus.