Walking tour: Margot Gayle’s Tribeca
A walking tour looking at some of the earliest cast-iron buildings in New York City. Sponsored by the Municipal Art Society – reservations required.
A walking tour looking at some of the earliest cast-iron buildings in New York City. Sponsored by the Municipal Art Society – reservations required.
Washington Heights has more in common with West Bronx neighborhoods just across the Harlem River than with the rest of Manhattan. We will see work by Horace Ginsbern, Jacob Felson, Israel Crausman, Miller and Goldhammer, Charles Kreymborg, H. Herbert Lillien and Boak and Paris.Star attraction is the Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist (now the Hebrew Tabernacle of Washington Heights), one of perhaps a dozen or so Art Deco houses of worship anywhere in the city.
This course traces the brash new style of Art Deco, which transformed New York into a modern metropolis. Follow the style’s impact with two lectures (including audio clips from interviews the author held with three architects active during the 1930s) and walks through three Manhattan neighborhoods.
This course traces the brash new style of Art Deco, which transformed New York into a modern metropolis. Follow the style’s impact with two lectures (including audio clips from interviews the author held with three architects active during the 1930s) and walks through three Manhattan neighborhoods.
This course traces the brash new style of Art Deco, which transformed New York into a modern metropolis. Follow the style’s impact with two lectures (including audio clips from interviews the author held with three architects active during the 1930s) and walks through three Manhattan neighborhoods.
This course traces the brash new style of Art Deco, which transformed New York into a modern metropolis. Follow the style’s impact with two lectures (including audio clips from interviews the author held with three architects active during the 1930s) and walks through three Manhattan neighborhoods.
This course traces the brash new style of Art Deco, which transformed New York into a modern metropolis. Follow the style’s impact with two lectures (including audio clips from interviews the author held with three architects active during the 1930s) and walks through three Manhattan neighborhoods.