The Central Park: Original Designs for New York’s Greatest Treasure

Wednesday, June 3rd 11am-12:00pm on Zoom LW! Members FREE!

Cynthia Brenwall shares the incredible visual story of the creation of our 840-acre wonder. You’ll be amazed at the history Cynthia has unearthed: we’ll view the original winning competition entry with its meticulously detailed plans, maps, elevations, hand-colored lithographs, photographs, and mechanical drawings of a wide range of elements and features—many built, and others never realized.

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The Drama of Art Deco

Wednesday, May 27th 2:00pm-3:15pm on Zoom

Art Deco expert and architectural historian Anthony Robins is our guide to the ultimate online tour of New York City’s Art Deco masterworks. This photo-packed live Zoom tour gives an up-close look at dazzling Art Deco gems from downtown to the Upper West Side, from sidewalk to soaring spires!

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Lost Jewel: Tracking Down the Spanish Pavilion of the NY World’s Fair

Wednesday, May 13th 11am-12:15pm on Zoom

Called the “Jewel of the Fair”, the Spanish Pavilion by Javier Carvajal leads us on a fascinating, twisting, modern-day preservation hunt. What happened to the “Jewel” once the gates of the 1964 NY World’s Fair closed? Architects Sean Khorsandi and Michael Grogan lead the search!