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The training center, c. 1950s. Edith Macy was the chair of the Girl Scout National Board of Directors from 1919 to 1925 and dreamed of a permanent Girl Scout training center. In 1925, V. Everit Macy donated land to be used as a national training school in memory of his wife, who had died on February 1 that year.
Stagedoor Manor (Summer 2006) Stagedoor Manor is a performing arts training center located in Loch Sheldrake, New York.Since its opening, it has trained thousands of young actors, many of whom have gone on to success in film, television, and theater.
The New York–Dublin Portal (also simply known as The Portal) is an interactive installation created by Lithuanian artist Benediktas Gylys to allow people in New York City and Dublin to interact with each other using two 24-hour live streaming video screens (without audio).
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Ground-breaking for the new church was held in February 1952, Bishop Joseph P. Donahue officiating. [5] Both church and school were completed 1953 as Modernist brick and reinforced concrete structures. [1] [6] Cardinal Spellman dedicated the parish school building, which was completed in 1953 at a cost of $200,000. [3]
Camp Smith is a military installation of the New York Army National Guard in Cortlandt Manor, [1] in the Town of Cortlandt, [2] near Peekskill, New York, about 30 miles (48 km) north of New York City, at the northern border of Westchester County, and consists of 1,900 acres (7.7 km 2).
The large, circular sculptures feature a screen in the center with a 24/7 live video stream — no audio — between the two cities. The purpose was to encourage global interconnectedness across ...
Close-up shot of The Manor, November 2019. The Manor is a historic mansion in Glen Cove, New York. It was constructed in 1910 as the home of John Teele Pratt and Ruth Baker Pratt. [1] [2] It was designed by Charles A. Platt. [3] After the death of Ruth Pratt in 1965, it became one of the first conference center hotels in the United States in 1967.