Tours
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FINAL RESTING PLACES Green-Wood Historic Fund guide Jeff Richman leads a two-hour walking tour through the cemetery, stopping at gravesites and monuments of Leonard Bernstein, the Goddess Minerva, and the Drummer Boy (Brooklyn’s first Civil War casualty). Saturday, 1 p.m., Green-Wood Cemetery, meet at the main entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street, Brooklyn, 631-549-4891, $10 general, $5 members.
SOUTH OF GRAND CENTRAL Alfred Pommer leads a three-hour walking tour of Murray Hill, pointing out highlights such as Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt’s first home, the Sniffen Court Historic District, and the Empire State Building. Sundays through September 25, 2 p.m., meet at the northeast corner of 34th Street and Second Avenue, 212-979-2388, $10.
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