DOCOMOMO US/New York Tri-State has arranged a rare opportunity to visit one of New York’s earliest and most significant Modern townhouses, now on the market for the first time in over 40 years. And we’re going to make a little party of it to support our advocacy work.

Graycliff will host its third annual Summer Solstice Garden Party, celebrating Frank Lloyd Wright’s visionary design as the setting sun aligns with the corner window in the estate’s “view room.” This award-winning event features food from local vendors, live music, a silent auction, and a chance to witness Wright’s architecture in full harmony with nature. It’s an unforgettable evening on the lakeside grounds as Graycliff’s new Visitor Center continues to take shape.

Join the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy for an online talk about the ongoing preservation of the A.D. German Warehouse in Richland Center, WI, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1915.

The Glass House will host its annual fundraiser, the Summer Party, in June complete with site tours, performances, a picnic-style lunch, cocktails, and curated auction. This year, The Glass House pays special tribute to the life of legendary designer Gaetano Pesce.

Please join The Historic Districts Council for a tour of the Art Moderne style “T Building,” an award-winning adaptive reuse that transformed the former Triboro Hospital For Tuberculosis in Jamaica, Queens, into a residential building with 200 units of affordable and supportive housing and 20,000 sq.ft. of amenities and community facilities.

The National Arts Club hosts architect Michael Wyetzner for a talk on the evolution of New York City skyscraper design. He will explore five key tower types—from the Empire State Building to 432 Park Avenue a super-tall—analyzing their structure, materials, and styles. The presentation will also cover the history of skyscrapers and how zoning laws influenced their development.

Celebrate Frank Lloyd Wright’s 158th birthday at the Martin House in Buffalo, NY. Enjoy a relaxed open house tour—wander through the home at your own pace, pause in your favorite spots, and chat with knowledgeable guides. Kids can join a free architectural scavenger hunt as they explore the house, making it a fun and educational experience for the whole family.

The 2025 NJ History and Historic Preservation Conference will be held on June 4–5 across Burlington County, offering tours, workshops, events, and continuing education credits. Highlights include a keynote by Elizabeth Waytkus of Docomomo US, a welcome event with paranormal investigator Amy Bruni, and guided tours. Explore educational sessions, a poster showcase, and vendor exhibits.

Wildwood’s Doo Wop Preservation League has a evening trolley tour! Visitors can discover the fun and whimsical origins of 1950s “Doo Wop” resort architecture in the Wildwoods, New Jersey.The tour highlights this unique collection of seaside motels and neon signs. There is a museum open for browsing too.

The Skyscraper Museum is hosting a virtual book talk on The Great Miscalculation: The Race to Save New York City’s Citicorp Tower by Michael Greenburg, which explores the dramatic 1978 effort to secretly fix a critical design flaw in Manhattan’s Citicorp Tower that could have led to its collapse. The author will discuss the event and its implications, followed by a conversation with structural engineer Najib Abboud on the evolution of engineering practices from the 1970s to today.

John Arbuckle guides tour participants through an often-overlooked stretch of Manhattan on this Municipal Art Society in-person tour. Lined by International Style skyscrapers, Sixth Avenue north of Bryant Park is described in New York 1960 as “New York’s preeminent Modernist street.”