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    Calvert Vaux

    A Delightfully Striped Interior Returns to Prospect Park’s Endale Arch

    endale arch prospect park
    • Interiors & Renovation

      Nov 16, 2020 • 09:00am
      by Susan De Vries

      A rainy day in Prospect Park Friday was enlivened by the unveiling of the glowing, restored interior of the Endale Arch.

      Designed by Calvert Vaux, it dates from 1868

      Restoring the Colorful Delight of the Concert Grove Pavilion in Prospect Park

      prospect park pavilion
      • Interiors & Renovation

        Sep 10, 2020 • 12:30pm
        by Susan De Vries
        2

        It's been years since the graceful spans of this pavilion welcomed picnickers in search of fresh air shelter.

        The cast iron columns are original

        Bringing Back the Patterned Glory of the Endale Arch in Prospect Park

        prospect park
        • Interiors & Renovation

          Nov 20, 2019 • 09:00am
          by Susan De Vries
          1

          If you have passed by the Endale Arch in Prospect Park without even noticing it, the 19th century designers of the park would perhaps not be offended.

          It had a wood interior

          This Neo-Classical Comfort Station Has Been Welcoming Visitors to Fort Greene Park Since 1905

          fort greene park
          • Architecture

          • Fort Greene

          May 13, 2019 • 10:00am
          by Suzanne Spellen (aka Montrose Morris)

          It's a classically inspired little temple, with high clerestory windows, and a series of classical columns flanking the entrances.

          It was designed by McKim, Mead & White

          A Winter Walk Through Calvert Vaux Park

          calvert vaux park
          • History

          • Gravesend

          Jan 24, 2019 • 10:00am
          by Susan De Vries
          3

          Lovers of New York city parks and architecture may be very familiar with the name of Calvert Vaux, but perhaps not so much the Brooklyn park dedicated to the 19th century designer.

          There's a beach with rotting boats

          Take a Seat on a Piece of Engineering History in Prospect Park

          prospect park wellhouse seating area
          • History

            Jun 20, 2018 • 09:00am
            by Susan De Vries
            2

            It's a subtle new addition to Prospect Park, but it's got a bit of history to tell.

            A little digging unearthed a relic

            Bridging Nature With New Technology: The Cleft Ridge Span of Prospect Park

            prospect park history cleft ridge span bridge
            • History

              Jan 4, 2018 • 10:00am
              by Susan De Vries
              6

              At first glance, casual strollers may not realize they are walking underneath something quite unusual in Prospect Park.

              Can you guess the building material?

              A Wintry Tour of the 19th Century Houses of Newburgh (Photos)

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              • Upstate

                Dec 22, 2017 • 09:00am
                by Susan De Vries

                Newburgh, perched on a scenic spot along the western banks of the Hudson River, is a must see for 19th century architecture buffs.

                Take a look

                Prospect Park’s Splendid Victorian Wellhouse Restored, Goes Green With Compostable Toilet

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                • Architecture

                  Jun 20, 2017 • 10:49am
                  by Susan De Vries

                  One of Prospect Park's oldest structures, the Wellhouse, has been restored and is now open to the public.

                  The worms have not yet arrived

                  The Fabulous Fireplaces of Newburgh (Photos)

                  old house interior fireplace newburgh ny
                  • Upstate

                    Mar 17, 2017 • 10:00am
                    by Susan De Vries

                    If the continued chilly weather has you dreaming of fireplaces and cozy historic houses this virtual tour of fireplaces from the historic town of Newburgh, N.Y is sure to satisfy your craving.

                    Which one would you choose?
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