Flying High
Intrepid—Space Shuttle Enterprise Exhibit
Since 2012, the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum (ISASM) has been home to the Space Shuttle Enterprise, the first space shuttle prototype built in 1976. Now part of the…
Pumping In New Life
The Unisphere
Symbolizing the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair theme, “Peace through Understanding,” the Unisphere was designed by landscape architect Gilmore D. Clarke to celebrate the space age and represent global interdependence.…
Merging Old with New
McCarren Pool
McCarren Pool, located within the 35-acre McCarren Park, was one of 11 pools opened by Robert Moses in 1936. The pool closed in 1984 and sat unused until the summer…
A Winning Combination
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
Funded by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the City of New York, a 400-kilowatt cogeneration (cogen) plant now shares space with the Intrepid Sea,…
Flying High
Intrepid—Space Shuttle Enterprise Exhibit
Since 2012, the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum (ISASM) has been home to the Space Shuttle Enterprise, the first space shuttle prototype built in 1976. Now part of the…