1942

Under Mayor LaGuardia, post-war works programs emerge.

1957

Harry R. Betters, Executive Director of the United States Conference of Mayors describes the funds apportioned for national highway programs.

1960

Mayor Wagner designates Robert Moses as the NYC representative in negotiating planning and execution of Federal and State assisted highway projects within the City.

1962

Representative John V. Lindsay voices concerns on LOMEX.

1966

In his role as Mayor of the City of New York, Lindsay terminates Moses' authority as a representative in City matters relating to arterial highways.