The culturenoworg's Podcast

The Con Edison Service Center

Richard Dattner, of Dattner Architects, discusses the design behind the Con Edison Service Center on East 16th Street.

Asphalt Greene

Richard Dattner, of Dattner Architects, shares his ideas behind the refurbishing of the Asphalt Green AquaCenter, which houses New York City's premier 50-meter competition swimming pool.

Asphalt Green

Sherida Paulsen, principal of PKSB Architects, discusses the renovation of Asphalt Green, from a concrete production plant, to a recreational facility.

The 72nd Street Subway Station

Richard Dattner, of Dattner Architects, shares his ideas about bridging the new and the old. This rehabilitation project included the renovation of the existing historic station house.

Asphalt Green

Sherida Paulsen, principal of PKSB Architects, discusses the renovation of Asphalt Green, from a concrete production plant, to a recreational facility.

Skid Row Housing Trust Management Offices

Lorcan O'Herlihy talks about the design of Skid Row Housing Trust Management Offices in Downtown LA.

The design of the Greenway

Architect Tim Love discusses the design of the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway.

Nathan Hale

At the statue of Nathan Hale in City Hall Park, Kaplan discusses Hale's life and significance, and the history of City Hall.

Nathan Hale

Jonathan Kuhn, Director of Arts and Antiquities in NYC Parks, talks about the sculpture in City Hall Park from the late 19th century depicts Nathan Hale. Hale was a figure in the Revolution who disguised himself as a Dutch schoolteacher to infiltrate the British ranks to gain intelligence, but was captured and hung for treason. He remains a symbol of the Revolution.

Grand Central Terminal - Other Artworks

In Grand Central Terminal are other works of interest, including 'As Above, So Below' by Ellen Driscoll, 'Flight' by Richard Lippold, and 'Sirshasana' by Donald Lipsky.