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Rhinelander Houses

Sometimes listed as Rhinelander Properties.

House of Genius (Greenwich Village)

Location

61 Washington Square South
New York City, NY
United States
See map: Google Maps
Location: 
61 Washington Square South
See map: Google Maps

Sometimes listed as Red Row, Genius Row.

Shirley Hayes

Sometimes listed as Mrs. James Hayes or Shirley Zac Hayes.

Robert Moses

Biography

Robert Moses was born to Emanuel Moses, a department-store owner, and Bella Silverman Moses, on December 18, 1888. He grew up in New Haven, Connecticut, and then on East 46th Street in Manhattan. He was accepted to Yale University at the age of 17, and he graduated in 1909. Subsequently, he received a Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University in 1914. In 1913, he began working for the Municipal Research Bureau, a research and advisory arm for the nationwide municipal government reform movement.