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

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...

“Ill-Considered” Skyscrapers

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‘Practically perfect in every way’, Historic England, a leading public organization in the UK that helps people care for, enjoy, and celebrate England’s spectacular historic environment, has announced a system of fail-safe design tools to help...

BSA – Decision Hearing for 50 West 66th Street

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Unveiling of the Women’s Rights Pioneers Monument – Literary Walk (The Mall, Central Park)

Monumental Women is an all-volunteer, not for profit organization working to break the “bronze ceiling” and populate Central Park with statues of real women. Their first monument has been approved! Monumental Women is unveiling their statue of Sojourner...

The Secret Designer of Central Park Walk with Beth Goffe

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...

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

“Ill-Considered” Skyscrapers

BSA – Decision Hearing for 50 West 66th Street

Unveiling of the Women’s Rights Pioneers Monument – Literary Walk (The Mall, Central Park)

The Secret Designer of Central Park Walk with Beth Goffe

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