Tag: The Landmarks Conservancy

New York

02/07/2018

There’s a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery Inside this Chelsea Townhouse that the Dalai Lama Has Visited

19 West 16th St. in Chelsea looks like a classic NYC townhouse but hidden inside is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery called Yeshe Nyingpo, located there since 1976.

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Architecture / Guides

03/25/2016

The Top 10 Secrets of the Washington Square Arch in NYC

NYC’s Washington Square Park has one of the city’s most recognizable monuments: the Washington Arch. Learn more about this historic arch with our 10 secrets.

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Architecture / New York

02/10/2014

The Uncertain Fate of a Picasso Tapestry at the Four Seasons Restaurant in NYC

A look at PIcasso’s tapestry, “Le Tricorne” at the Four Seasons Hotel and Restaurant in NYC, currently the subject of a preservation controversy.

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