Historic Districts Council, open space, Tours and Events
Courtesy of our friends and colleagues at the Historic Districts Council, you’re getting your turn at the mic! Be a part of the discussion TONIGHT …Open Spaces, Open VoicesWednesday, January 25th from 6:00 to 8:00pmJefferson Market Courthouse, New York...
C of A, parks, photography, preservation, Tours and Events, Upper West Side, UWS
Bethesda TerraceFrom the formality of pony prancing c. 1930s (thanks again, Bruce S.!), we move on to the short-shorts and tall socks of the 1970s at Bethesda Terrace!Featuring Bethesda Terrace today is serendipitous, as the site has been at the front of our minds...
Individual Landmark, landmark, Tours and Events, Upper West Side, West-Park
The congregation of the Upper West Side’s newest Individual Landmark–the West-Park Presbyterian Church on Amsterdam Avenue at West 86th Street–just turned 100!It was this time of year, back in 1911, that the West and Park Presbyterian...
Andrew S. Dolkart, Historic District, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Tours and Events, West End Avenue
West End Avenue Walking TourFor Residents of the proposed West End – Collegiate Historic District Extension** UPDATE ** Since first announcing this FREE public tour, we’ve had an overwhelming response from residents of the West End Avenue...
American Youth Hostel, Christopher Gray, David Rubenstein Atrium, Lincoln Center, Milton Glaser, Roberta Brandes Gratz, Tours and Events, Unsung Heroes
The world has many an unsung hero. In 2011, the Upper West Side has eight more. (click below to see the full event program) Artwork by Ron Barrett, illustrator of the world famous “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs”. The Unsung Heroes of the Upper West...