Coop City. other low- and middleincome dwellings marching from the river perceptibly westward. somewhat cold and sterile in their monumental sterility. The wave of the future. The buildings push ever higher. The financial and governmental complexes of lower Manhattan creep nearer and the charm of polyglot ghettoes like Henry Street between Catherine and Market seems irrevocably compromised. The Telephone Company has bought up most of this block. They are not building now. but in ten years they may. Today in one small tenement the clashes and meltings of 100 years of immigration can be read. But soon there may be no names left. There is a relocation office right down the street.
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