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Films re: NYC buildings, places,
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New!.Wonder Theatres
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Visit and admire the five
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.............NY Botanical Garden 1891
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........Brooklyn
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parks whose
....................focus shifted with social changes.
....................NYC Media: Blueprint NYC: Season 6: Episode
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....................SEE ALSO:
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of Coney Island
.............Jane's Carousel, 1922
....................Originally gracing Idora Park, Youngstown,
Ohio, the carousel
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....................carousel opened in Brooklyn Bridge Park in 2011
.............Pratt Institute (school of art & design),
1887
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3
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...................PBS MetroFocus film: Explore Alice Austen House,
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Historical Societies
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2......vol. 3......vol. 4......vol.
5......vol. 6
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Art
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Hyperallergic
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........NYC Media: Part
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a fascinating insight into the City's arts,
................history, culture, and
diverse citizens.
NYC Timeline
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................history of NYC, with
short essays explaining each one. NYC
................Landmarks Preservation
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........Historic House Trust: New York City
........St John the Divine: Tours, especially (very cool) "Vertical"
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........Woolworth Building Lobby Tours--at long last!
................NY Times article with good photos
And more . .
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........Digital
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........Have You Seen That New Building Along the High Line?
................NY Times, M. Kimmelman
........Human Project 10,000
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................Cultural Landscape Foundation in partnership
with
........................the National Park Service
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Banner: Edited detail of:
Jacob Riis, Mulberry Street, NYC, ca 1900, Detroit Publishing
Co. Public Domain
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BCE.
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