East West Gate Sculpture – New York City

East West Gate Sculpture – New York City

The East West Gate Sculpture is a stainless steel artwork and one of the best-known outdoor sculptures of artist YUYU YANG (1926-1997). It was installed in front of the Orient Overseas Building located at 88 Pine Street in Lower Manhattan’s Wall Street Plaza in 1973. Yang used stainless steel to create mirror-like surfaces which reflect their environment.

Wollman Skating Rink – New York City

Wollman Skating Rink – New York City

Wollman Skating Rink is a public ice rink in the southern part of Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. The rink was opened in 1949 with funds donated by Kate Wollman. Historically, the rink has been open for ice skating from October to April and in the summer seasons is transformed into a venue for other purposes. Wollman Rink has been featured in several movies

Webb Institute – Glen Cove, New York

Webb Institute – Glen Cove, New York

The Webb Institute is a specialized private college in Glen Cove, New York that has only one program, which is undergraduate. Each graduate of Webb Institute earns a Bachelor of Science degree in naval architecture and marine engineering. The Webb Institute was founded in 1889 by industrialist William Henry Webb, who was a preeminent shipbuilder in the 19th century.

Washington Square Park – New York City

Washington Square Park – New York City

Washington Square Park is one of the best-known of New York City’s 1,900 public parks. It is a landmark in the Manhattan neighborhood of Greenwich Village, as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity. It is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. The park’s fountain area has long been one of the city’s popular spots for residents and tourists.