Untapped Cities

A Glimpse Inside Fort Tryon Cottage, Remnant of a Millionaire’s Vanished Estate in Washington Heights

Neighbors and friends of northern Manhattan’s Fort Tryon Park, as well as devoted fans of New York City history, lined up this weekend to take a peek inside Fort Tryon Cottage, one of the last ...
Untapped Cities

Vintage NYC Photography: C.K.G. Billings’ Mansion in Fort Tryon Park

With over $2 million lying around, Cornelius King Garrison Billings (1861-1937) built an estate overlooking the Hudson River that fit right into the excessive culture of the Gilded Age. Completed in ...
The New York Times

FOR ROCKEFELLER HOSPITAL; $500,000 to be Spent In Remodeling Tryon Hall.

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...