Below you will find an announcement from our neighbors at the New York Preservation Archive Project: Glimpses of 1960s NYC Join us as the New York Preservation Archive Project teams up with Carnegie Hill Neighbors to present a screening of La Vie Elegante and A Fantasy of Forgotten Corners. Award-winning producer Gordon Hyatt created these documentary films about New […]
Floor area ratio, R8B, and POPS, oh my! Zoning is one of the fundamental factors that shapes the look and feel of our city, but NYC's zoning resolution weighs in at nearly 4,000 pages - not exactly light reading. Led by urban planner George Janes and longtime advocate Ronda Wist, this walk will translate abstract land use concepts […]
Another Side of the Upper East Side: A Walking Tour This walking tour visits some of the Upper East Side's less examined landmarks, including impressive structures associated with horses, health, and affordable housing. Led by architectural historian Matt Postal, we'll head east from the area that was originally planned as Hamilton Square to John Jay Park, […]
Person Place Thing: Adi Shamir-Baron Adi Shamir-Baron Architectural historian and NYC Landmarks Commissioner Person Place Thing with Randy Cohen is an interview show based on this idea: people are particularly engaging when they speak not directly about themselves but about something they care about. Guests talk about one person, one place, and one thing that […]
Penn Central Day Celebration Tuesday, June 26th 2018 at 6:30 PM Pedestrian Plaza Overlooking Grand Central Terminal East Side of Park Avenue Between East 41st & 42nd Streets Rain or Shine – Pack an Umbrella! Tuesday, June 26th marks the 40th Anniversary of Penn Central v. City of New York, the U.S. Supreme Court case that […]
