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When:   March 18, 2009 6:30pm
Where:   Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Avenue at 104th Street
(212) 534-1672
www.mcny.org
Price:   $9.00
Type:   Lecture

In honor of the Museum's new exhibition, Stoops of Manhattan--Railings & Shadows, join the artist Andrew Berrien Jones (Yale Law, 1985), in a discussion of the stylistic history of cast-iron architectural decorations and the preservation issues they present, with Richard Pieper, Director of Preservation, Jan Hird Pokorny Associates, Inc.: Diana Waite, expert on the ornamental ironwork of Albany and Troy; and moderator Alex Herrera, Director, New York Landmarks Conservancy.  Co-sponsored by the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation; The Institute of Classical Architecture & Classical America: and the New York Landmarks Conservacy.

 

 

 



Additional Info/Contact:
Reservations Required: (212) 534-1672, ext. 3395; www.mcny.org/public_programs/