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The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) was inspired when Nathaniel Lord Britton and his wife Elizabeth Gertrude Britton visited the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in 1888. [7] The NYBG was established in 1891 by act of the New York State Legislature, which among other things, established a board of directors whose job was to raise money for the garden. [8]
Kelly Street Garden: South Bronx, New York 2014- An 8500 square foot community garden at 924 Kelly Street, located in the Hunts Point/Longwood section of the Bronx, New York City. Krystal Community Garden 2093 Vyse Avenue La Finca Del Sur 175 East 138th Street La Isla USA 836 Elton Avenue La Isla Youth Community Garden 96 West 163rd Street
The New York Crystal Palace was designed by Georg Carstensen and German architect Charles Gildemeister, and was directly inspired by The Crystal Palace built in London's Hyde Park to house The Great Exhibition of 1851. The New York Crystal Palace had the shape of a Greek cross, and was crowned by a dome 100 ft (30 m) in diameter.
The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) is a botanical garden at Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York City.Established in 1891, it is located on a 250-acre (100 ha) site that contains a landscape with over one million living plants; the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, a greenhouse containing several habitats; and the LuEsther T. Mertz Library, which contains one of the world's largest collections of ...
The New York Central Railroad and the New York and Erie Railroad sold train tickets at Castle Garden as well. [ 58 ] [ 59 ] Many of Castle Garden's original immigrant passenger records were stored at Ellis Island , where they were destroyed in a fire in 1897. [ 60 ]
New York City 40°40′7.32″N 73°57′52.92″W / 40.6687000°N 73.9647000°W / 40.6687000; -73.9647000 Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
The Winter Garden Atrium is a 120 ft (37 m), 10-story glass-vaulted pavilion on Vesey Street in New York City's Brookfield Place (formerly World Financial Center) office complex. Designed by Diana Balmori , the Atrium was originally constructed in 1988, and substantially rebuilt in 2002, after it was damaged by the collapse of the World Trade ...
The following is a list of gardens in New York City which are open to the public (listed alphabetically): This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.