The man responsible for Bryant Park’s transformation was Dan Biederman, a protege of the urban planner William “Holly” White with an MBA from Harvard. Beyond any single design element, it was ...
“They liked the boldness of it,” the council’s president, Linda Owen, told The News of the ... where the members were especially impressed with Frank Gehry’s stainless steel bandshell.
Examining the houses that architects designed for themselves can provide insight into their design process, priorities, and philosophy. While often reduced in scale, these personal residences ...
Ms. Franklin is the author of the forthcoming “The Many Lives of Anne Frank.” “Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. … Families are torn apart; men, women and children ...
Snow is on the ground but spring sports are here. Press Box Banter is back for the spring season, but first a recap on the ...
Since humans first abandoned their nomadic ways and started building permanent settlements, architecture has been a powerful tool for communicating authority and ideologies. Rulers across ...
The 2003 movie “Anne B. Real,” based on “The Diary of Anne Frank” but set in East Harlem, is “the coming of age story of a young female rapper, who finds her inspiration” in the ...
Before she died of typhus at 15 inside the German concentration camp Bergen-Belsen, Anne Frank lived just over two years inside a secret 45-square meter (484-square foot) annex atop an Amsterdam ...
A legal battle is brewing over the estate of former “American Pickers” star Frank Fritz, according to multiple reports. Fritz died on Sept. 30, 2024 from complications following a stroke.
By Lola Fadulu Good morning. It’s Monday. We’ll look at a new Anne Frank exhibition opening in the city today, which is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. A new Anne Frank exhibition ...
The title of Ruth Franklin’s The Many Lives of Anne Frank exudes a tragic and no doubt purposeful irony. A melding of biography, literary exegesis and cultural history, this volume in the Yale ...