Thursday, May 23rd 6:00-8:00pm RAIN DATE IS MONDAY, JUNE 17TH 6-8PM PLUS a New Date on Tues. Aug 6th Art Deco expert and architectural historian Tony Robins leads a captivating walking tour along Central Park West for a closer look at the Art Deco gems that form Manhattan’s major residential skyline. We’ll explore how major […]
As many registrants have indicated that they'd likely not come for an "umbrella walk", we're going to cancel out this evening. We're very sorry, but some activities are just not that enjoyable without a decent evening. We have a couple of options for you: 1) We'll refund your ticket immediately 2) Roll you into the Tuesday, […]
Architectural historian Andrew Dolkart leads us up West End Avenue in the W. 100's for a fantastic tour of exceptional apartment houses and row houses. We'll discover striking buildings, superbly embellished with complex brick patterning and terra cotta tile, showing the influence of Parisian design. And as a bonus - the LW! group will be […]
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold a Hearing/Meeting to discuss upcoming designations and certificate of appropriateness applications. Please check our C of A page for upcoming UWS items up for consideration.
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold a Hearing/Meeting to discuss upcoming designations and certificate of appropriateness applications. Please check our C of A page for upcoming UWS items up for consideration.
Tuesday, July 23rd Our Summer of Vaux continues with a NEW walk (so if you were with us for “Vaux Bridges”, this is a whole new route) focusing on the southwestern section of the park and the beautiful–and evocatively named–Dalehead, Pine Bank, Diprock, Dripway, and Playmates arches. Come enjoy and learn about these incredible designs […]
Thursday, July 25th 6:30-7:45pm Join the illustrious guide Francis Morrone for a walk along the blocks of West 73rd and 74th Streets between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue. From Neo-Georgian to Moorish Revival, Beaux-Arts to Moderne, these blocks contain some of the finest residential design on the Upper West Side. TICKETS
Tuesday, August 20th 6:30-7:45pm Our Summer of Vaux continues with a NEW walk (so if you were with us for “Vaux Bridges”, this is a whole new route) focusing on the southwestern section of the park and the beautiful–and evocatively named–Dalehead, Pine Bank, Diprock, Dripway, and Playmates arches. Come enjoy and learn about these incredible […]
NYC history and culture buffs get ready! Landmark West has teamed up with preservation groups across the city for a fun/free/fiendishly frenzied night of NYC history and preservation trivia! Bring you own team of 2-4 people or just come by and create a new team with other history buffs! Free, but please RSVP. RSVP
Tuesday, August 27th 6:30-7:45pm Did you know there is another, oft-overlooked architect who worked closely with Olmsted and Vaux and was responsible for many of our favorite Central Park designs? British-born Jacob Wrey Mould’s distinctive decorative fingerprints can be found on Bethesda Arcade, Belvedere Castle, the Ladies Pavilion, the Victorian Gothic Central Park Stables, various […]