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This event is in the past.It took place on April 14, 2026 at The Skyscraper Museum.

Garden Apartments: The History of Low-Rent Utopia 1
Educational Talk
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Garden Apartments: The History of Low-Rent Utopia

Whitehall

Discover the radical origins of NYC's garden apartments. Historian Joshua B. Freeman unpacks how these leafy, low-rise complexes evolved from utopian dreams into a blueprint for dignified working-class housing.

Free evening lecture
Architecture history talk
Expert author discussion
Urban housing history

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🎟️Free but RSVP required via Ticketstripe
💻Also livestreamed on YouTube; no registration needed
🏢Small museum, arrive early to explore exhibits

The Skyscraper Museum

39 Battery Pl, New York, NY 10280, USA

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