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Gold Coast Mansion Ruins: The King Zog Estate at Muttontown Preserve on Long...
The current buzz surrounding The Great Gatsby creates a magical idea of the Gold Coast lifestyle – large country estates alive with lavish parties every night. Servants and guests secretly scampering...
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Long Island Gold Coast Mansions Repurposed: An Inside Look at Sefton Manor
According to the Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities, approximately 58% of mansions built on Long Island between the Civil War and World War II have now been repurposed. By...
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The Closing of Inisfada, a Jesuit Retreat Housed in a Gold Coast Mansion
On June 3rd, the doors closed on Inisfada, once the fourth largest estate on Long Island during the 1920s. Here's a look at vintage photos of the interior. Read More The post The Closing of Inisfada,...
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NYC Financial District’s Secret Plaza: The Elevated Acre at 55 Water Street
Tucked between two office buildings at 55 Water Street is a hard-to-find escalator which whisks you up to The Elevated Acre. Don’t be daunted though, this transformed public plaza well worth the hunt....
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Featured App: CultureNOW’s Museum Without Walls for NYC, Boston, LA
The Museum Without Walls app is sponsored by CultureNOW, an organization formed in 2002 which celebrates our surroundings as a gallery itself. Read More The post Featured App: CultureNOW’s Museum...
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South Street Seaport in Downtown Manhattan Confronts Development Challenges
A history of South Street Seaport and downtown Manhattan, the current development plans by the Howard Hughes Corporation, and challenges by community groups. Read More The post South Street Seaport in...
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From Farmhouse to Art Gallery: An Inside Look at the Mills Pond House on Long...
Take a look inside the Mills Pond House in the Smithtown Township on Long Island, a grand farm house that has since been converted into a wonderful art gallery. Read More The post From Farmhouse to...
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The Elevated Acre, NYC Financial District’s Secret Plaza at 55 Water Street
Tucked between two office buildings at 55 Water Street is a hard-to-find escalator which whisks you up to The Elevated Acre. Don’t be daunted though, this transformed public plaza in the Financial...
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