Roosevelt Island: 1970s “New Town in Town,” Cornell Tech & Four Freedoms Park
Nov 17, 2019
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Roosevelt Island: 1970s “New Town in Town,” Cornell Tech & Four Freedoms Park
Meet at Roosevelt Island Tram Station on Roosevelt Island. View a sampling of buildings spanning four centuries on the island formerly known first as Blackwell’s Island, later Welfare Island, and—since 1973—Roosevelt Island. Join us and explore a new community planned by Philip Johnson & John Burgee, the recently completed FDR Four Freedoms Park designed by Louis Kahn in 1973, and the new Cornell Tech campus. Other highlights include the restored Blackwell farmhouse and Good Shepherd Chap
Meet at Roosevelt Island Tram Station on Roosevelt Island. Main Street New York NY 10044