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The Secret Lives of Public Places
Grand Institutions of Clinton Hill: Travel to an era of opulence and craft in three of Clinton Hill’s turn-of-the-century structures! Our Lady Queen of All Saints: A soaring century-old parish church. The white stone gothic structure styled after Paris’ Sainte Chapelle features original woodwork and rare four manual organ. Fourteen mosaic windows along the nave portraying […]
The Secret Lives of Public Places
Grand Institutions of Clinton Hill: Travel to an era of opulence and craft in three of Clinton Hill’s turn-of-the-century structures! Our Lady Queen of All Saints: A soaring century-old parish church. The white stone gothic structure styled after Paris’ Sainte Chapelle features original woodwork and rare four manual organ. Fourteen mosaic windows along the nave portraying […]
INHABITING MNEMONIC DESIGN ON ROOSEVELT ISLAND
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Janet Falk Phone: 212-677-5770 INHABITING MNEMONIC DESIGN ON ROOSEVELT ISLAND Window Display Invites Memory and Creation in Depiction of Artists’ Residence within Ruins (Roosevelt Island, NY, July 19, 2011) – Mnemonic design involves “a personal connection to a space,” according to Ellen Ivanits. Her plan for an artists’ residence built in […]
New York Times: A View Inside King Kong’s Perch
”A View Inside King Kong’s Perch” But this exhibition on the 80th floor does something else. It is safe to say that visitors to the Empire State Building don’t really come to see the building. They come to see the city around it. This show, whose curator is Carol Willis, the founder and director of […]
New York Times: A View Inside King Kong’s Perch
”A View Inside King Kong’s Perch” But this exhibition on the 80th floor does something else. It is safe to say that visitors to the Empire State Building don’t really come to see the building. They come to see the city around it. This show, whose curator is Carol Willis, the founder and director of […]
$248,000 CONTRACT AWARDED TO DEMOLISH THE HISTORIC MELBOURNE FARMHOUSE IN YORKTOWN, NY – CLICK FOR A
$248,000 CONTRACT AWARDED TO DEMOLISH THE HISTORIC MELBOURNE FARMHOUSE IN YORKTOWN, NY – CLICK FOR ARTICLE
Wallabout Designated
The Brooklyn neighboorhood of Wallabout was designated as a historic district on July 12th! The Historic Districts Council has been advocating for this neighbohood for several years and was very pleased with the designation. The landmarked properties are only a small piece of the historic area proposed by the community in a cultural resource survey, […]