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A Walking Tour of the Upper West Side: The Development of an Early NYC Suburb
2 h
By walk
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Richard Tucker Square, W. 66 St. Columbus Ave., New York City, NY 10023
We begin the tour putting the Upper West Side in its proper context within New York City's greater history of development. We begin the tour at the northern end of Lincoln Center.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: The Dorilton, 171 W 71st St, New York, NY 10023, USA
Over-the-top eye candy, a Beaux Art confection that was an early apartment-style building.
Stop At: Upper West Side, Columbus and Amsterdam Ave. between 63rd and 85th Streets, New York City, NY
The tour will take was along a curated set of blocks that best exemplify the architectural styles popular during the upper class residential development of the late 19th century; Queen Anne, Romanesque, Gothic, Beaux Arts, Georgian, Italianate, Renaissance and others.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: The Dakota, 1 W 72nd St, New York City, NY 10023-3486
An early residential building for multiple families of wealth. This is the Renaissance coming through a German lens, chateaux-style. Most well known as the site of John Lennon's killing.
Pass By: 59th to 110th Street Manhattan Borough, from Central Park West to 5th Avenue, New York City, NY 10022
We pass by a few blocks of the Park.
Pass By: The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue, 400 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
Mansion apartments
Pass By: The Ansonia, 2109 Broadway, New York City, NY 10023-2138
One of the more iconic buildings of any type in the city, recognizable from film, television and post cards; large Beaux Arts gingerbread house.
Pass By: Hotel Belleclaire, 2175 Broadway, New York, NY 10024, USA
A beaten down Art Noveau masterpiece whose windows refuse to submit.
Stop At: Apthorp Sales Office, 2211 Broadway, New York, NY 10024, USA
High society living in a perimeter wall building with a whole lot of courtyard. An Astor Neo-Renaissance investment. Here is where the tour ends.
Duration: 1 minute
Pass By: Manhattan Unlocked Historical and Architectural Walking Tours, Times square New York, New York, New York City, NY 10036
Manhattan Unlocked Tours lets the built environment, that is, the architectural makeup of the streetscapes, tell the history of New York City.
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Richard Tucker Square, W. 66 St. Columbus Ave., New York City, NY 10023
We begin the tour putting the Upper West Side in its proper context within New York City's greater history of development. We begin the tour at the northern end of Lincoln Center.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: The Dorilton, 171 W 71st St, New York, NY 10023, USA
Over-the-top eye candy, a Beaux Art confection that was an early apartment-style building.
Stop At: Upper West Side, Columbus and Amsterdam Ave. between 63rd and 85th Streets, New York City, NY
The tour will take was along a curated set of blocks that best exemplify the architectural styles popular during the upper class residential development of the late 19th century; Queen Anne, Romanesque, Gothic, Beaux Arts, Georgian, Italianate, Renaissance and others.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: The Dakota, 1 W 72nd St, New York City, NY 10023-3486
An early residential building for multiple families of wealth. This is the Renaissance coming through a German lens, chateaux-style. Most well known as the site of John Lennon's killing.
Pass By: 59th to 110th Street Manhattan Borough, from Central Park West to 5th Avenue, New York City, NY 10022
We pass by a few blocks of the Park.
Pass By: The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue, 400 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
Mansion apartments
Pass By: The Ansonia, 2109 Broadway, New York City, NY 10023-2138
One of the more iconic buildings of any type in the city, recognizable from film, television and post cards; large Beaux Arts gingerbread house.
Pass By: Hotel Belleclaire, 2175 Broadway, New York, NY 10024, USA
A beaten down Art Noveau masterpiece whose windows refuse to submit.
Stop At: Apthorp Sales Office, 2211 Broadway, New York, NY 10024, USA
High society living in a perimeter wall building with a whole lot of courtyard. An Astor Neo-Renaissance investment. Here is where the tour ends.
Duration: 1 minute
Pass By: Manhattan Unlocked Historical and Architectural Walking Tours, Times square New York, New York, New York City, NY 10036
Manhattan Unlocked Tours lets the built environment, that is, the architectural makeup of the streetscapes, tell the history of New York City.
Included
- Local guide
- Professional guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
70%
Sport
30%
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