Paley Park

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cid_2924487.150.jpg Paley Park
Designer Zion and Breen
Location New York, New York, USA
Date 1967
Building Type urban park
Climate temperate
Context urban
Architectural Style Modern
Street Address 5 East 53rd Street,
Notes Very successful small urban park with waterfall.
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Client: William S. Paley Foundation

Size: 42 feet by 100 feet.

Address

5 East 53rd Street in New York City, just east of Fifth Avenue

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Felice Frankel and Jory Johnson. Modern Landscape Architecture: Redefining the Garden. New York: Abbeville Publishers, 1991. ISBN 1-55859-023-4. SB470.53.J64 1991. discussion and photos, p191-197. plan drawing, p192.

Lawrence A. Martin, University of Oregon. Slide from photographer's collection, September 1993. PCD.3235.1012.0545.090. PCD.3235.1012.0545.084.

Walter F. Wagner Jr., ed. "In Midtown Manhattan a Small Park Located Where the People Are", Architectural Record. August 1967. Vol 142 Number 9. p117. drawing of plan, p117. drawing of section, p17.

William Whyte, City. photo.

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