Bookshelf: From Whitman to Kazin, Writers Who Found Inspiration on New York’s Streets

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Capsule reviews of books about writers’ street-level view of the city, the free black community of Weeksville that flourished in Brooklyn in the mid-19th century and how racial demographics are remaking New York and America.

















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