Virtual History Tour of New York City, Pt. 3: Central Park
Sunday, December 13, 2020 • 27 Kislev 5781
8:00 PM - 9:00 PMZoom - see email for linkPresented by your Tour Guide, Josh Fyman
Travel back in time for a guided tour of the Central Park, from its inception in the 1850's to present day. Showing landmarks as they look today and what they looked like through the decades, see how Central Park was created and how it transformed the city. Don't worry if you missed Part 1 or 2!
The Virtual Tour will explore:
- The Fight to Create the Park
- Who Lived in Central Park Before It Was Central Park? And What Happened To Them?
- An Inside Look at the Park's Design, and What It Almost Looked Like
- The Evolution of Cultural Institutions in the Park: The Casino, The Reservoir, The Great Lawn, Cleopatra's Needle, Shakespeare in the Park, The Sheep Meadow, and more
- The Evolution of the Rules of the Park
- Central Park in the Great Depression
- Crime and Vice Conquer the Park
- The Revival of Central Park
For Zoom link info, please see your shul emails.
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