A rendering of the library at 40 East End. COURTESY DEBORAH BERKE COURTESY DEBORAH BERKE
A rendering of the library at 40 East End. COURTESY DEBORAH BERKE COURTESY DEBORAH BERKE
on Jun 10, 2019
When New York architect Deborah Berke’s firm was tasked with designing luxury condominiums on the Upper East Side, including the shared amenities, she knew a library for the future residents... more
The East End chapter of ReWild Long Island will present a webinar on Wednesday, March 29, at 7 p.m. on the best methods for maintaining a spring garden while benefiting birds, bees and other wildlife. Anthony Marinello, the founder of Dropseed Native Landscapes in Malverne, will explain how gardeners can support critical habitat. Topics will include when leaves that have protected bees, caterpillars and fireflies over the winter can be safely moved and the best timing for cutting back the previous growing season’s plant stems. “Learn how your actions, from initial design to seasonal maintenance, support beneficial wildlife,” ReWild Long ...
20 Mar 2023 by Staff Writer
The Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons will welcome historian, author and Hampton Bays resident Sara Cedar Miller to the Bridgehampton Community House on Sunday, March 12, at 2 p.m. to deliver an illustrated lecture on what existed in the middle of Manhattan Island before Central Park. Miller has spent nearly 40 years uncovering the secrets and stories of the most celebrated 843 acres in New York City, according to the Horticultural Alliance. In this talk, she will explain the geologic history and more than 250 years of social history, from the clash of Indigenous and Dutch culture, the first European ...
8 Mar 2023 by Staff Writer
Southampton Arts Center and AIA Peconic will join forces on Thursday, March 23, to present a screening of the documentary “Gray Matters,” about architect and designer Eileen Gray, followed by a panel discussion featuring local architects. Picked in celebration of Women’s History Month, “Gray Matters” explores the long, fascinating life and complicated career of Gray, whose uncompromising vision defined and defied the practice of modernism in decoration, design and architecture, according to AIA Peconic, the East End chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Gray made herself a reputation with her traditional lacquer work in the beginning of the 20th ...
7 Mar 2023 by Staff Writer
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on Jun 10, 2019