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New York Changing: Revisiting Berenice Abbott's New York Children and chance in photographyIn 1935 the renowned photographer Berenice Abbott set out on a five year, WPA funded project to document New York's transformation from a nineteenth century city into a modern metropolis of towering skyscrapers. The result was the landmark publication Changing New York, a milestone in the history of photography that stands as an indispensable record of the Depression era city. More than sixty years later, New York is an even denser city of steel and