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Works Progress Administration and the WNYC Transmitter Building

Thursday, February 29th at 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Free

The Friends of WNYC Transmitter Park Present:
Programming from the Germination Station

Join us for a historical presentation that centers on the design and construction of the WNYC Transmitter Park building and the significant contributions of the WPA (Works Progress Administration) and other New Deal agencies to public works, parks, and artwork still enjoyed by Brooklynites and other New Yorkers today.

Presenters:
Andy Lanset, WNYC Director of Archives
Lou Venech, Member, Living New Deal/NYC Chapter.

Moderator: Julie Chou, AIA Principal Purpose by Design Architects PLLC

This FREE Zoom event is a virtual program celebrating the history of the WPA and WNYC radio in Transmitter Park.

Registration.

NYC Chapter of Living New Deal

Details

Date:
Thursday, February 29th
Time:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://transmitterpark.org/event/works-progress-administration-and-the-wnyc-transmitter-building/

Organizer

Friends of Transmitter Park
Email
info@transmitterpark.org
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Venue

Online