May 3, 2010: The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Northeast Office and Funding for Community Groups 8:30am, Neighborhood Preservation Center, 232 East 11th Street, Manhattan For the May Coffee Talk, come meet with Roberta Lane, senior program officer and regional attorney at the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Northeast Office. The Office offers technical assistance […]
25 Years of Preserving the Upper West Side A Slide Lecture by Professor Andrew S. Dolkart Professor Dolkart is the Director of the Historic Preservation Program at Columbia University’s School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation. Since 1985, LANDMARK WEST! has led efforts to preserve sites of special character and architectural significance on the Upper West […]
The Row House Reborn: Architecture and Neighborhoods in New York City, 1908-1929 with Andrew Dolkart Tuesday, April 27 at 6:30 PM The Columbia University architectural historian shares his latest research. In the first decades of the 20th century, a group of architects, homeowners, and developers converted deteriorating row houses in old Manhattan neighborhoods into modern […]
The Row House Reborn: Architecture and Neighborhoods in New York City, 1908-1929 with Andrew Dolkart Tuesday, April 27 at 6:30 PM The Columbia University architectural historian shares his latest research. In the first decades of the 20th century, a group of architects, homeowners, and developers converted deteriorating row houses in old Manhattan neighborhoods into modern […]
Architecture’s Historical Turn: Phenomenology and the Rise of the Postmodern. For those of you in New York, you are cordially invited to join me for a presentation and discussion on Tuesday April 27th at 7PM at: Book Culture 536 West 112th Street Between Broadway and Amsterdam New York, NY 10025-1601 Phone: 212-865-1588 In Architecture’s Historical Turn, […]
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 7:00 PM The Brooklyn Collection, Brooklyn Central Library Presents Brooklyn Goes to the Movies In this illustrated talk, theatre historian Cezar Del Valle takes an affectionate look at the neighborhood movie house from the early film shows of the 1890s to recent developments with the Loew’s Kings and Shore Theatre. It […]
The Historic Mount Morris Park Neighborhood Announces its 21st Annual Walking Tour of Homes Sunday, June 13, from 11 am to 4 pm. It’s easy to walk the streets of Central Harlem these days and observe all the preservation, renovations, new construction and new businesses that look like they could be in SoHo and wonder, […]
SUNDAY, JUNE 13, 2010 1-6PM Tickets: $20 advance, $25 day of tour. Developed more than 100 years ago to be a piece of suburban living just minutes from Manhattan, Victorian Flatbush maintains that special atmosphere today — right in the heart of Brooklyn. Stroll the streets of this spectacular neighborhood, home to five NYC Historic […]
SUNDAY, JUNE 13, 2010 1-6PM Tickets: $20 advance, $25 day of tour. Developed more than 100 years ago to be a piece of suburban living just minutes from Manhattan, Victorian Flatbush maintains that special atmosphere today — right in the heart of Brooklyn. Stroll the streets of this spectacular neighborhood, home to five NYC Historic […]
The 51st Annual Park Slope House Tour Mark the date on your calendars for this year’s House Tour, our 51st! This self-guided walking tour is the Park Slope Civic Council’s main fund raising event. Money raised by the Tour is returned by the Civic Council’s Grants Committee to the community as grants to schools, charities, […]
