Skyscraper Museum Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Skyscraper Museum on XThe Skyscraper Museum in Battery Park City. Free Admission, Book a Timed Ticket Wednesday-Saturday, Noon - 6pm Events and Updates: https://t.co/PPul8oPSs4

The Roots of Urban Renaissance: Gentrification and the Struggle Over Harlem, Expanded Edition
Brian D. Goldstein#Harlem : #Gentrification or Renaissance? It's complicated, as @TomSugrue writes today in @archpaper and in the intro to @bgoldst 's The Roots of Urban Renaissance. Goldstein discusses his book and talks with #RichardEaddy on Tuesday, March 21 at 6pm! Links in our bio. 📸@bgoldst https://t.co/vQvU6rJ7y0
Paperback, 2023
$22.95Member price:$20.66 + Free shipping10% off
New York: Notebook, City Skyline
Nyc SkylineFrom Waterline to Skyline in New York City! Today, we had visionaries of all ages join together to design one collaborative sidewalk skyline! #skyline #waterline #skyscraper #NYC #museum https://t.co/BjRhIjuY0r
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The Great American Transit Disaster: A Century of Austerity, Auto-Centric Planning, and White Flight
Nicholas Dagen Bloom🚎🚟 Join us for on May 16th for a conversation between Nicholas Dagen Bloom and Robert Fishman about Bloom's newest book, "The Great American Transit Disaster." RSVP for #FREE through the link in our bio! #nyc #history #urbanplanning #architecture #nyctransit #booktalk https://t.co/LAMMUe53n4
Paperback, 2024
$28.00Member price:$28.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Rosie Revere, Engineer: A Picture Book
Andrea BeatyChallenge your young engineer at our next family program! We’ll be reading Andrea Beaty’s “Rosie Revere, Engineer” and then engineering our own towers, just like Rosie! RSVP to join us at the link in our bio. #nyc #newyork #thingstodonyc #kidsactivities #architecture #free https://t.co/mnqaZJG5mw
Hardcover, 2013
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Exhibition
Mark WillisMark your calendars! On Oct 15th, our director Carol Willis will be leading a walking tour of Lower Manhattan to look at the featured buildings of our recent exhibition, RESIDENTIAL RISING: Lower Manhattan since 9/11. RSVP here: https://t.co/qHEX9yFkqu https://t.co/TGmwRd7ypQ
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Birds & Beasts: Adult Coloring Book Grayscale
Ajm LeisureJoin us on Tuesday, September 27th at 6 PM for our book talk with photographer Andrew Garn (@newyorkPigeon1) and writer Eric P. Nash on their book New York Art Deco: Birds, Beasts & Blooms! Sign up at https://t.co/rzY2GFyCT2 https://t.co/sEMNZj0PHp
Paperback, 2018
$5.99Member price:$2.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Floating Pool Lady: A Quest to Bring a Public Pool to New York City's Waterfront
Ann L. ButtenwieserOur Book Talk Series continues next Monday with Ann Buttenwieser and her book The Floating Pool Lady: A Quest to Bring a Public Pool to New York City's Waterfront. The talk will be followed by a dialogue with Regina Meyer, President of the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership. Join us! https://t.co/Klprl01nUa
Hardcover, 2021
$27.95Member price:$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Subway
Christoph NiemannCome join us for a Fall full of fun Family Programs! On Oct 8 we’ll read Christoph Niemann’s Subway and design our own subway systems, and on Oct 29 we’ll stretch our bodies and imagination with spooky yoga poses!🍁🎃🧡RSVP:https://t.co/dYmPKWHUbL https://t.co/NXr4vgfOju
Hardcover, 2010
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Civil War: The Complete Text of the Bestselling Narrative History of the Civil War--Based on the Celebrated PBS Television Series
Geoffrey C. WardAttend a virtual Book Talk by Ric Burns & James Sanders on New York: An Illustrated History, and the launch of our Construction History lecture series with Don Friedman and Tom Leslie. All Programs are FREE! For more details and RSVP, access The Skyscraper Website (link in bio).
Paperback, 1994
$23.00Member price:$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
South Bronx
Bill TwomeyInterested in the birthplace of hip-hop? Join us Apr 4th for a book talk on South Bronx Rising. We'll be joined by historian Jill Jonnes and activist @nilkamartell in conversation with @bloom17_bloom to discuss the rise, fall and rise again of the #SouthBronx. RSVP in bio! https://t.co/diPSU1eCD6
Hardcover, 2002
$31.99Member price:$15.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book