July/August
2002
Up
in Harlem
The future looks golden for New
York City's famous quarter, but what role will
the past play?
By Rob Gurwitt
Taking Measure of Palladio
The elegant design of a 16th-century
villa is revealed during a brief stay within its walls.
(Click
here for more information on renting the Villa
Saraceno)
By Witold Rybczynski
Moveable Type
Facing eviction, Arion Press finds a good home for
letterpress printing at San Francisco's Presidio.
By Marticia Sawin
A Fair to Remember
The annual country fair in Lyme, Conn., enters its
second century, but the farming life it celebrates
has largely disappeared.
By Jessica Francis Kane
Preservation
News
Overrun by growth, a tiny New York
community built up by African-American oystermen hangs
onto its history • There
go Staten Island's neighborhoods •
America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places
2002 • Entrepreneurism
with social values means making money to do good
• Transitions • The
Supreme Court ends a string of decisions that favor
property-rights advocates • Yikes! A New
Jersey church extends an unorthodox welcome •
Who's News
Place:
Lured away from the North, a
novelist finds solitude in two strange and familiar
Mexican towns.
By Anita Desai
Books:
In the Big Apple, narrowing the divide between nature
and the built world; Moving Dams
Reviews by Michael Aaron Rockland
and Wayne Curtis
Bricks
& Mortar: Maine restorer Robert Carridi thinks
like a sculptor.
By Elizabeth Brennan
Project: Lighting the steeple of a Grafton, Mass.,
church
By Allen Freeman
Product: Spray-on siding
By Amanda Hurley
Travel:
Some remains of deserted Newfoundland villages succumb
to the wild; others turn up in living towns.
By Wayne Curtis
Weekend:
Trenton teeters on the brink of becoming an urban
destination.
By Anne Matthews
Interiors
By M.G. Lord
Back Page: It's easy to mix and mismatch your way
to that fantasy mansion.
By
Dwight Young
Your Trust
From world
capitals to remote locales, Study Tours can yield
once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
By Michael Pretzer
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