The Imperial City of New York

Samuel McCoy is a writer whose articles on peonage conditions in Florida, were followed by the revision o f the convict labor laws of that State and secured the award of the Pulitzer Gold Medal in 1924 “for the most disinterested and meritorious public service rendered by an American newspaper during the year.” He has studied urban affairs in both America, and Europe, and has spent most of the past twenty-five years in New York City.