Archives for: November 1st, 2013
The Battle of Brooklyn Scavenger Hunt
Join HDC in a fun day commemorating Battle of Long Island aka The Battle of Brooklyn Saturday October 26, 2013 Registration open from 11:30 am – 1pm Western Entrance of Green-Wood Cemetery 35th Street and Fourth Avenue One of the first battles of the American Revolution, the Battle of Brooklyn (a.k.a. the Battle of Long Island) took […]
The Landmarks of New York
Title: The Landmarks of New York Location: New York Historical Society, Central Park West & W. 77 St. Date/Time: December 19, 5:30 – 7 p.m. A celebration of the new exhibition at New York Historical Society: The Landmarks of New York. RSVP: [email protected]
The Landmarks of Tomorrow: Lincoln Center and the High Line
Title: The Landmarks of Tomorrow: Lincoln Center and the High Line Location: First Church of Christ Scientist, Central Park West & W. 68 St. Date/time: December 17, 6:30 p.m. We are pleased to invite you to a conversation between Elizabeth Diller and Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel as they discuss the ‘landmarks of tomorrow’. RSVP: [email protected]
Cultural Medallions Celebrate the Lives of Two African-American Pioneers of Literature and Music
On Tuesday, July 17, 2012 the Historic Districts Council and the Historic Landmarks Preservation Center will unveil new cultural medallions to two pioneers in the fields of literature and music. First at 11:00am, in collaboration with the Fort Greene Association, author Richard Wright will be celebrated with a medallion unveiling at 175 Carlton Avenue in […]