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Daily What?! Above the Glass Dome of the National Arts Club

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National Arts Club Dome-Gramercy Park-Private Club-NYCPhoto by Corey William Schneider/NY Adventure Club

The National Arts Club is one of those stately private clubs, designed by Calvert Vaux, one of the designers of Central Park and John LaFarge. For a refresher look at photographs inside this Gilded Age club, see our previous tour inside here. It was LaFarge who created the stained glass windows for the building, which was a combination of two existing brownstones, and the amazingly named Donald McDonald, who created an impressive stained glass dome for the structure. Recently, the New York Adventure Club gained access to the space above the dome during a tour.


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