Last week representatives from the Gold Coast Mansions visited NYC's Grand Central and Penn Stations to participate in Metro-North's...

The third post in a series.  For Part 1  and Part 2 . Some Gold Coast residents received such decadent wedding presents from their pa...

The second post in a small series.  For Part 1, click  here . Elaborate weddings were also commonplace in this era, with great cou...

© Old Westbury Gardens, Jim Large February is always a romantic month and a time for grand gestures, but many of the residents of the...

©  Vanderbilt Museum Back in November, on a frigidly cold Sunday, I was fortunate enough to take a visit to the Suffolk County V...

Rear Facade © Paul J. Mateyunas We are sad to say that today marks the loss of America's fourth largest home, Inisfada. For its c...

Inisfada  ©  North Shore Long Island Country Houses As discussed in our last post, the future of Inisfada remains the most pressing t...