Oppenheimer and the Upper West Side

Oppenheimer and the Upper West Side

UWS Highlight, walking tour

By Megan Fitzpatrick J. Robert Oppenheimer is credited with being the founding father of the American School of Theoretical Physics and the creation of the Atomic Bomb that decimated two cities in Japan during the Second World War. He was very much an Upper West...
Walking the Lower Upper

Walking the Lower Upper

Sunday, November 17th 1:00-3:00pm Fall is in the air, and Landmark West is hitting the streets of the Lower Upper (West Side).  Guide Leigh Hallingby winds us along the blocks of the west 60s and 70s to discover neighborhoods past and present, magnificent...

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...

Upper West End Avenue Walk with Andrew Dolkart

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...