Turtle Bay Association
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Manhattan’s Turtle Bay: Story of a Midtown NeighborhoodThe mid-20th century ushered in a new era for the East Midtown neighborhood of Turtle Bay. The United Nations moved into its headquarters on the East River, and the Third Avenue El—last of Manhattan’s elevated rail lines—was dismantled, making way for one of New York City’s biggest building booms. Now, a new book, “Manhattan’s Turtle Bay,” tells the story of the area’s past half-century, as the neighborhood recognized its role at the center of the world’s diplomatic stage and adjusted to life amid the gleaming high-rise towers all around. To order, download this form: Order Form Upcoming EventsMEET YOUR NEIGHBORSunday, June 9, 3 to 5 pm
Masq Restaurant & Lounge 306 East 49 Street Complimentary hors d'oeuvres Cash Bar Info: 212 751 5465 TURTLE BAY FAIRSunday, June 16th 11 am to 4 pm
E. 42 Sreet to E. 54 Street along Lexington Avenue Rain or shine! Info: 212 751 5465 East Midtown Upzoning Public HearingMonday May 13, 6pm
Lighthouse International 111 East 59th Street This is your chance to protect your skyline and let us know your vision of the future of East Midtown. Content Management Powered by CuteNews More Events |
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