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The cypress avenue leading to the villa. Villa La Pietra is a renaissance villa in the hills outside Florence, in Tuscany in central Italy. It was formerly the home of Arthur Acton and later of his son Harold Acton, on whose death in 1994 it was bequeathed to New York University. [1]: 18 The villa is now home to NYU Florence.
Villa La Pietra. In 1994, Villa La Pietra was bequeathed to New York University by Sir Harold Acton. Natalia and Colletta are the two campus villas dedicated to student housing. [3] On-campus housing is traditional dormitory-style living with standard bedrooms, en-suite or hallway bathrooms, and lounge facilities.
Villa La Pietra, Florence. Princess Dialta Alliata di Montereale is an Italian aristocrat who is involved in a 25-year court battle to claim a half-share of Arthur Acton's $1 billion art collection, and DNA testing has confirmed that she is his granddaughter.
Unlike most other universities, NYU has its own international facilities in several countries. One noteworthy example is the 57-acre (230,000 m 2) campus of NYU Florence at Villa La Pietra in Italy, bequeathed by the late Sir Harold Acton to NYU in 1994. [38]
A Gen Z student is paying $10,000 to commute from NYU to Florida for an internship at the Ritz-Carlton—but says it’s worth it for the connections Eleanor Pringle March 11, 2024 at 8:58 AM
La Pietra, a cluster of five villas in Tuscany bequeathed to NYU by the late Sir Harold Acton, and the Lillian Vernon Center for International Affairs at Washington Square, serve as hubs for international activities that draw scholars and students from around the world. Oliva also created the "NYU Speaking Freely" program to provide students ...
A Colorado apartment complex will close months after it was scrutinized by President-elect Donald Trump and received national attention over claims of it being "taken over" by a Venezuelan gang ...
A cult expert lifted the veil on the "Zizian" fringe group that is linked to the Vermont U.S. Border Patrol agent shooting.. The "Zizians" are named for a 34-year-old computer engineer, Jack ...