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Playtime in Central Park :: Playtime goes to the dogs, Part I

parks, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS

Brace yourselves:  These photos.  Are.  Adorable.At the end of last week, our good friends at West Side Rag gave a boost to our ongoing photo series, Playtime in Central Park, with this article.  If you’re not already, follow them on Twitter...

Playtime in Central Park :: Row, row, row your boat

Individual Landmark, New York, parks, Scenic Landmark, skyline, Upper West Side, UWS

If it weren’t for the outline of the distinguished Beresford Apartments on the horizon, you’d swear this photo was snapped in the wilds of upstate New York!  LW’s Cristiana Peña and intern Kate Gilmore snapped this photo, of boaters...

Design Commission Dismisses Layered Significance at Cherry Hill

Historic Districts Council, Landmarks Preservation Commission, parks, preservation

UPDATE from the FIELDAs reported by Cristiana P. Cherry Hill Concourse, following the 1980s renovation. Thirty years ago, architect Gerald Allen, under the auspices of Peter Gluck & Associates, breathed fresh life into the Cherry Hill Concourse in Central...

Playtime in Central Park :: Work & Play

parks, photography, playground, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS

Only at a playground is work synonymous with play!  This pair of circa 1972 photos come to us from a mother who said of her tyke and his friends, as they made like monkeys, climbing up trees: “Being a kid is their job, to have fun!”  We have...

Playtime in Central Park :: What goes up …

parks, photography, playground, preservation, Richard Dattner, Upper West Side, UWS

… must come down, right lil’ Charles S.?  Adventure Playground, just inside Central Park at West 67th Street, has gotten a good amount of bloglove during the photo series, and why shouldn’t it!  As architect Richard Dattner’s...

Playtime in Central Park :: Let’s bowl!

landmark, New York, New York City, parks, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS

Show some respect–Bowls is older than your great-great-great-great-great grandparents, and then some!In Central Park, the New York Lawn Bowling Club gathers regularly to play a sport more than 5,000 years old.  Below, Club members put their skills to the...
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