New York, de gedroomde stad

Synopsis of New York, de gedroomde stad

«New York, de gedroomde stad» is the journalistic essay by Erik Mouthaan, published by Nieuw Amsterdam in paperback (288 pages, in Dutch).

Erik Mouthaan, correspondent for RTL Nieuws in New York, analyzes what makes the city unique and seductive: its skyline, its energy, housing costs, gentrification and the gap between rich and poor. He also portrays singular residents, such as an undocumented woman who runs a business, and dedicates the book to a city that reinvents itself.

The work falls within reportage and city journalism and is classified as US history and a New York travel guide.

For readers interested in journalistic reportage and personal perspectives on major cities like New York.