Power Dynamics
LaGuardia strategically seeks to align himself with Moses, recognizing his influence and expertise in securing federal funding for city projects. Unlike Roosevelt, who aims to diminish Moses's power, LaGuardia wants to harness it to revitalize the city. However, Moses's demands for control over park departments and bridge authorities complicate their collaboration, as he navigates the legal constraints of holding multiple state jobs.In this clip
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