
Today, we profile Helen Post Curry, who runs the tours of the Woolworth Building we have been part of at Untapped Cities. She’s also the great-grand daughter of architect Cass Gilbert! We have 3 spots left for our April 12th Woolworth Building tour, and you can also get tickets to the ongoing Woolworth Tours (which have less access in the building than the Untapped-exclusive tour). Event Registration Online for Untapped Cities Tour of the Woolworth Building powered by Eventbrite UC: Tell us about your connection to Cass Gilbert, the architect. How did it inspire you to work on the Woolworth Tours? Helen: Cass Gilbert was my paternal great grandfather and knowing that his iconic Woolworth Building was to turn 100 years old in April 2013, one of my brothers and I decided to create a series of events in NYC to honor the occasion. In addition to lectures, exhibitions, visits to other Gilbert buildings… Read More