Clinton Hill » Buildings http://clintonhill.us Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, New York Wed, 06 May 2009 17:04:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 CH Tour This Sunday http://clintonhill.us/ch-tour-this-sunday/ http://clintonhill.us/ch-tour-this-sunday/#comments Fri, 04 May 2007 16:47:10 +0000 arZan http://clintonhill.us/ch-tour-this-sunday/

From the Society for Clinton Hill

THE 2007 HOUSE TOUR

A unique opportunity to see 12 marvelous private homes, apartments, and private spaces in several public institutions. Learn more about the neighborhood, its architectural history, and surprising interiors. Get ideas for your own projects and appreciate the blending of art, architecture, interior design, and creative genius. See the exhibit of posters from the last 30 years of house tours and other events sponsored by the Society for Clinton Hill.

Sunday, May 6, 2007, noon to 5:00 pm

Tour starts at St. Luke’s Church, 259 Washington Avenue, between DeKalb and Willoughby Avenues. Buy or pick up tickets here.

Tickets: Advance $20, Day of tour $25

Purchase tickets now by clicking the Paypal button on the upper-left. Or pick up tickets at the following neighborhood locations: Outpost, Pillow Café, Sister’s Hardware, Tillie’s Coffee Shop, YU Interiors.

More info here

]]> http://clintonhill.us/ch-tour-this-sunday/feed/ 0 Pratt Higgins Hall Wins Architectural Awards http://clintonhill.us/5/ http://clintonhill.us/5/#comments Sun, 06 Aug 2006 10:29:55 +0000 arZan http://clintonhill.us/5/ My alma mater, Pratt Institute’s School of Architecture has won an architectural award. Higgins Hall, for long the home of the School of Architecture, had a recent addition in the centre court area. This was done by the famous NY architect Steven Holl.

As reported in a communique on Pratt’s

The building is an extremely successful piece of architecture. The translucent glass facade links the North and South Halls of the building together. [ link ]

Check out more images on the architect’s

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