How Jackie Saved Grand Central
When plans emerged to replace Grand Central with an office tower, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis joined an unlikely coalition fighting to keep it standing—and helped take the case all the way to the Supreme Court.
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When plans emerged to replace Grand Central with an office tower, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis joined an unlikely coalition fighting to keep it standing—and helped take the case all the way to the Supreme Court.