Let’s Reimagine the future of finance at the Fluidity Summit! Join visionaries from finance and technology for a spirited, multi-perspective conversation about opportunities, possibilities, and responsibilities in the future of finance. We will reveal more speakers over the coming days and weeks. The summit will take place in the Weylin, the former Williamsburg Savings Bank. This… Read More
If you are a professional, a student, or simply love architecture, you cannot miss this film! The New York Premiere of A Conversation with John Burgee. Film Screening and Discussion with Robert A.M. Stern and Paul Goldberger, Moderated by Duncan Stroik. Wednesday, June 13, 2018 6:30 PM Reception, 7:00 PM Screening, 8:15 PM Discussion Location: The General Society… Read More
The purpose of this course about the elements of classicism is to provide an in-depth study of the composition of this underutilized order, its history, and its proportioning. A brief overview of the Classical Orders will introduce the development of the Composite as it emerged in Ancient Rome. The study of its proportioning will involve… Read More
Weylin is proud to host opening of the conference that has travelled the world since 1978. INPUT, a non-profit organisation of public television programme makers and broadcasters, organises an annual conference to discuss and challenge the boundaries of public TV. Each year a public TV organisation hosts the conference, providing the conference location, technical facilities… Read More
A relationship that has not changed in society is human activity in housing, commerce and general development within the natural environment. These activities occurred along riversides throughout history every where in the world from Mesopotamia to Greece and all over Europe. Of course New York itself followed the same course of development on the Hudson and East River… Read More
Let’s welcome one of the beers with a top notch logo and label by iconic New York designer Milton Glaser! Check out the article by journalist Gary Stoller at Forbes.com! Brooklyn Brewery’s unconventional and eccentric beer bash, Beer Mansion, is back this April 13 & 14! What is Beer Mansion you ask? The Brooklyn Brewery… Read More
The Lincoln Center Young Patrons summoned the Roaring ’20s with a two-tiered gala inside Weylin. For one night only, what you may know as the historic Williamsburg Savings Bank was transformed, with a swank speakeasy downstairs and a music-fueled party overhead—all designed to transport guests back to the Jazz Age. Lincoln Center President Debora L…. Read More
This privacy device communicated messages that were as private as an Egyptian chamber and there wasn’t a way to hack them and decipher what was being said or heard. Not only homes and offices used this technology but also airplanes and fine automobiles such as the 1927 Rolls Royce Phantom, so the drivers and passengers were… Read More
Williamsburg’s post-Civil War business boom and transportation improvements, such as widespread trolley service, brought renewed development to the neighborhood. Broadway became “the preferred address for monumental banks, the location of Williamsburg’s premier stores, the center for entertainment, and the nexus for most of Williamsburg’s ferry-going travels.”5 Broadway served as the main thoroughfare with the New… Read More
There is something that happens a lot when you connect with New York and frequently visit places and venues: you think who is the one behind such an intense preservation job? Is it the city? Is it a City Hall department? Is it private?…It’s a lot of different combined facts but without a doubt there… Read More