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12 Nov 2016

Walking Tour of Green-Wood Cemetery—SOLD OUT

This event is sold out.

Join Brooklyn-based writer Allison C. Meier for a walking tour of Green-Wood Cemetery. Learn about the history of the site and discover its rich collection of gravestone portraiture and Victorian visuals. Limited to 30 individuals. The event will take place rain or shine.

Please meet at the Gothic arch inside the entrance at 25th Street and Fifth Avenue (one block from the 25th Street R subway stop).

 

Allison C. Meier is a Brooklyn-based writer focusing on the arts and overlooked history. Currently, she is staff writer at Hyperallergic, and moonlights as a cemetery tour guide at New York burial grounds. She has also worked as the senior editor at Atlas Obscura, communications manager at the Cooper Union, staff writer at ARTINFO, and development coordinator at Untitled [ArtSpace]. Her freelance work includes stories for the New York TimesArt DeskARTNews, Narrative.ly, Brooklyn Based, the Oklahoma GazetteOklahoma Today MagazineBust, and others.

Photo by Allison C. Meier.

2:00 pm–4:00 pm

$20 members, students, seniors; $25 non-members

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