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The first Panorama took place in the summer of 2016 and was met with some controversy. Founder's Entertainment, the creators behind Governors Ball Music Festival, petitioned the city of New York and Mayor Bill de Blasio to have the dates of Panorama changed. Founder's Entertainment's major concern was that Panorama's ticket sales would cut into ...
Lefferts Boulevard is a major north–south thoroughfare in Queens, New York City, running through the communities of Kew Gardens, Richmond Hill, and South Ozone Park.Its northern end is at Kew Gardens Road, in Kew Gardens, and its southern end is located within John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The post of Curator of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew was established in 1841. [1] When the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew came into state ownership in 1841 Sir Willian Jackson Hooker (1785–1865) was appointed its first Director. [1] Over the period 1841 to 1856 Hooker established four curatorial posts at Kew, namely:
Climate Week NYC considers itself the largest annual climate event of its kind. [1] It was described by the New York Times as the ‘Burning Man for Climate Geeks’. [2] Climate Week NYC also creates a platform for some 600 [3] bigger and smaller events across the City of New York, led by people and organisations that support climate action.
The Lodge Building, located at the Queens Boulevard entrance, and the Receiving Tomb were erected in 1875. The Victorian Administration Building was erected in 1880 at the Lefferts Boulevard and Kew Gardens Road Entrance. All were designed by noted New York City architect James E. Ware (1846–1918). [2] The Memorial Park section was opened in ...
In 1993 the famed Kitty Carlisle Hart was hostess at a Queens Theatre in the Park gala held at Terrace on the Park. [19] The operators of the theater have been listed as a nonprofit since 1997. [20] A member of the Cultural Institutions Group, it is funded in part from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. [21]
ABC/Craig Sjodin John J. York opened up about returning to General Hospital while battling two types of cancer. "Everybody has been very welcoming, very supportive,” York, 65, told Good Morning ...
Development was threatening Brooklyn's rural setting by the end of the 19th Century and in 1917, John Lefferts' estate offered the family's home to the City of New York with the condition that the house be moved onto city property as a means of protection and historic preservation. The house was moved six blocks to Prospect Park. [3]