Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Hall Rendered View of John Russell Pope’s award-winning design of the Roosevelt Memorial, via The American Archtiect. ca. 1 July, 1925 Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Hall by Tom Miller Among the founders of the American Museum of Natural History in 1869 was Theodore Roosevelt, the father of the future President...
139 West 91st Street: Trinity School View of 60 West 91st Street from north; Courtesy NYC Municipal Archive Trinity School: 139 West 91st Street by Tom Miller Looking upon the looming Trinity School, especially in the darkening hours, the passerby can imagine Emily Bronte’s Catherine Earnshaw erupting from the front doors at any second...
Keeping the Past for the Future Urban Archaeologists Explore the layers of history on the Upper West Side through the field of archaeology! As our neighborhood has grown and changed throughout time, traces of past people, roads, buildings, and lives are left underground. Let’s peel back those layers under our feet to learn more about what...
The Orwell: 2 West 86th St View of 2 West 86th St. from south east; Courtesy NYC Municipal Archive The Orwell, 2 West 86th St. by Tom Miller On September 1, 1906, the Real Estate Record & Builders’ Guide reported that the 12-story apartment building being erected by the Gotham Realty & Construction Co. on Central Park West...
Lincoln Square Synagogue: 200 Amsterdam Avenue View of 200 Amsterdam Avenue from east. Image courtesy LANDMARK WEST! (Former) Lincoln Square Synagogue 200 Amsterdam Avenue by Tom Miller In 1970, six years after Rabbi Schlomo Riskin founded the congregation, the Lincoln Square Synagogue completed the construction of its travertine-clad structure...
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