When FDR Four Freedoms State Park opened in 2012, nearly forty years after work originally started in 1973, it became the 214th state park in New York. The park and memorial for former President ...

Four Freedoms Park is Louis Kahn’s only design in NYC. The idea for a memorial to Franklin D. Roosevelt was first brought up in 1970, when input from residents of New York City highlighted a ...

Spotlight on the new F.D.R. Memorial—the long-delayed completion of Louis I. Kahn’s final design.

Lynn Sherr gets an insider’s look at New York’s stunning new memorial to FDR, ... As a student at the University of Pennsylvania School of Landscape Architecture in the late 1950s-early ...

New York Times architecture critic Michael Kimmelman really likes Louis Kahn's FDR Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island. He praises the 4-acre memorial, calling it "a belated and monumental ...

It doesn’t take much to envision what Louis I. Kahn’s memorial to Franklin D. Roosevelt will look like if it is eventually finished. It occupies a triangular, 2.8-acre site at the southern tip of ...

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, on the southern tip of 2-mile-long Roosevelt Island between the boroughs of Manhattan and Queens, is being dedicated Wednesday.

The weekend is set. Call your wife, husband, mother, father, son, daughter or best friend. Go see the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial on Roosevelt Island. You’ll think, smile and gasp. Maybe c… ...

NEW YORK-- It's been nearly 40 years since New York City started planning a memorial to President Franklin Roosevelt on an island in the East River. Welfare Island was renamed Roosevelt Island ...