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Spring 2017 Architectural Walking Tours



I have four architectural walking tours in April and May, including a brand new one taking place along 57th Street. Click on the links below to purchase tickets from the 92Y.

Saturday, April 1, 11am - 2:30pm
Brooklyn G Train Tour
Hop on and off the G train from Carroll Gardens to Clinton Hill and Dumbo, taking in townhouses, campus facilities and other buildings along the way.

Saturday, April 8, 11am - 1:30pm
Columbia University
Look at recent additions to the campuses of Columbia University and Barnard College in Morningside Heights, take a sneak peek at Columbia?s expansion into Manhattanville and head up to Inwood to see Columbia?s new athletics complex.
Saturday, April 22, 11am - 1:30pm
The High Line and Its Environs
Trek the High Line taking in the park and the surrounding buildings and step off to get a closer look at select buildings.

Saturday, May 6, 11am - 1:30pm
57th Street, River to River
This architectural walking tour looks at the changing landscape of Manhattan?s Midtown architecture by focusing on the street that has become known as Billionaires? Row.
Latergram of #manhattanenge sunset on 57th Street -- been a while since I've caught it.A post shared by John Hill (@therealarchidose) on Jun 25, 2016 at 7:18pm PDT

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