New York's Civic Center: History of Its Urban Development & Architecture
August 23, 2014 |
Explore the rich history of NYC’s Civic Center area, highlighting its urban planning and development and its architecture. From City Hall Park to Foley Square, to Police Plaza and Chatham Green, this tour includes exterior visits to City Hall, Tweed Courthouse, Surrogate Court, Municipal Building, International Trade Court, Javits Federal Building, Department of Health, Criminal Courts, State Building, New York Supreme Court and Annex, US Courthouse, Manhattan Correctional Center, Police Head Quarters, Murry Bergtraum High School, Chatham Green, and Chatham Towers.
The tour will meet at the north side of the fountain in City Hall Park and will begin promptly at 10:30 am.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior.
The tour will be held rain or shine.
Organized by: AIANY Architecture Tour CommitteePrice: $15 for Members; $25 for Non-Members
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Tour is Limited to 20 (waiting list available)
Walk ups cannot be guaranteed a spot on tours – please use the sign up link above for waitlist if the tour is sold out
AIANY Chapter, the AIANY’s Architecture Tour Committee, and its tour guides will not be held liable and assume no responsibility for any injury or loss incurred by participants in these programs.
This program is related to the exhibition Open to the Public: Civic Space Now, on view from June 12 through September 6, 2014.
AIA CES: 2.0 LUs | 2.0 HSW
When: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM SATURDAY, AUGUST 23
Where: AIANY Tours
Tour Leader: Gail Cornell, Architectural Historian
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Website:
cfa.aiany.org/index.php?section=calendar&evtid=7297 |
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Location Information |
New York, NY |
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