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[...] the restoration on the observation towers of the New York State Pavilion is beginning soon. A project update on the Parks’ capital project tracker states that there is an estimated start date of September 2019, and that a date has been set for construction to begin, an update first noticed by the People for the Pavilion. — Untapped Cities
Untapped Cities reports that the restoration work of the three New York State Pavilion observation towers, designed by Philip Johnson, Richard Foster and structural engineer Lev Zetlin for the 1964 World’s Fair, will include "reconstruction of the stairways, replace deteriorated suspension... View full entry
in retrospect, the second fair can be seen as the last un-self-conscious public celebration of automotive culture — NYT
Phil Patton reflects on the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 World’s Fair aka "Auto-Nirvana". View full entry
