Press Coverage
Olmsted-Beil House: Sampling of Press Coverage
Office of the Borough President of Staten Island
Frederick Law Olmsted and His Eltingville Farm
Originally published on the Staten Island USA Facebook Page (2021)
Frederick Law Olmsted & His Eltingville Farm Staten Island »
National Association for Olmsted Parks--Olmsted 200
Call to Release Grant Funds for the Purchase of Olmsted Farm Property
(May 6, 2021)
https://olmsted200.org/call-for-release-grant-funds-to-purchase-the-olmsted-farm-property/
Olmsted: The Scientific Farmer on Staten Island
(January 15, 2021)
https://olmsted200.org/olmsted-the-scientific-farmer-on-staten-island/
The New York Times
Far From the Great Lawn, Saving a Home Tied to Central Park
(Feb. 12, 2018)
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/11/nyregion/saving-frederick-law-olmsted-house-central-park.html?searchResultPosition=2
Saving a Vital Patch of Olmsted’s Staten Island Eden
(Nov. 30, 2015)
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/01/nyregion/saving-a-vital-patch-of-olmsteds-staten-island-eden.html?searchResultPosition=1
A Lab, A Home, A Memory
(August 4, 2012)
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/05/nyregion/a-lab-a-home-a-memory.html
Staten Island Advance
To save a house you need friends with a passion and funding | Then and Now
(Jan. 7, 2022)
https://www.silive.com/
Olmsted-Beil House added to N.Y. State Register of Historic Places
(Sept. 26, 2020)
https://www.silive.com/news/2020/09/olmsted-beil-house-added-to-ny-register-of-historic-places.html
Staten Island Park Volunteers to be Honored for Service
(February 23, 2020)
https://www.silive.com/news/
Community pushing to restore Frederick Law Olmsted home
(Oct. 18, 2019)
https://www.silive.com/news/2019/10/community-pushing-to-restore-frederick-law-olmsted-home.html
Olmsted-Beil House Park: Historic home of Central Park co-designer Frederick Law Olmsted
(Nov. 4, 2018)
https://www.silive.com/seen/2018/11/olmsted-beil-house-park-historic-home-of-central-park-co-designer-frederick-law-olmsted.html
NY1
Preservationists Launch Campaign to Save Historic New York Landmark
(Nov. 13, 2018)
https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2018/11/14/olmstead-beil-house
unTapped New York
See Frederick Law Olmsted’s Abandoned Staten Island Home That Inspired Central Park
(Sept. 3, 2019)
https://untappedcities.com/2019/09/03/see-frederick-law-olmsteads-abandoned-staten-island-home-that-inspired-central-park-2/
The Cultural Landscape Foundation
Olmsted’s Staten Island Farm
(Jan. 3, 2019)
https://tclf.org/olmsted-staten-island-farm?destination=search-results
CityLand
City Planning Commission Considers Acquisition of Land to Expand Olmsted Beil House Park
(Nov. 12, 2018)
https://www.citylandnyc.org/city-planning-commission-considers-acquisition-of-land-to-expand-olmsted-beil-house-park/
The Daily Plant (New York City Department of Parks and Recreation)
Parks Acquires Former Home Of Central Park Designer
(Sept. 28, 2006)
https://www.nycgovparks.org/news/daily-plant?id=1994