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Frederick Law Olmsted Way Street Co-Naming Ceremony

Hosted by Friends of Olmsted-Beil House

Date

August 26, 2022

Location

Southwest corner of Hylan Blvd. and Woods of Arden Road, Eltingville, Staten Island, NY
Staten Island, NY

Time

9:00 AM – 11:30 AM

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Join New York City Councilman Joseph Borelli (District 51) and the Friends of Olmsted-Beil House for a ceremony celebrating the co-naming of Woods of Arden Road as Frederick Law Olmsted Way.

9:00 AM: Ceremony at the southwest corner of Hylan Blvd. and Woods of Arden Road, Eltingville, Staten Island

9:45 AM: Reception sponsored by the Friends of Olmsted-Beil House at Olmsted-Beil House Park, 4515 Hylan Blvd., Eltingville, Staten Island