Will Central Park Become CENTRAL dARK? A supertall tower could rise on West 66th Street casting shadows on residential blocks, landmark designated buildings, and Central Park. Read more…

LW’s education program, Keeping the Past for the Future, is free to NYC public schools! Through lessons, walking tours, and hands-on design and building projects, LW! is raising the next generation of preservationists and community advocates. Read more…

Come celebrate with us!

Tuesday, June 6th 7-9pm

in the undercroft of the landmarked

Church of the Blessed Sacrament
152 W. 71st Street

And the Awards Go To…

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Events Calendar

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Big News

Landmark Wish List

A proposed Upper West Side landmark hangs in the balance…The former IRT Powerhouse needs your help. Read more…

Sign our CSI Petition!

Sign our petition to protect West 70th Street! Read more…

When the Process Works

Eternal vigilance is the price of preservation…and when the process works, we all win. Read more…

Upcoming Programs & Events

LW! members enjoy discounts for public programs like walking tours, insiders’ house tours, book talks, and more. See what’s coming up! Read more…

Keeping the Past for the Future

Environmental stewardship and civic engagement start early through LW’s youth education program. Read more…

Watch-Blog

BIG Landmarks Win!

May 24, 2017 | Landmarks at Risk, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Preservation Under Fire

On Tuesday, May 23rd, the LPC denied a revised proposal brought before them by the owners of the Hopper-Gibbons House, a landmark which is part of the Lamartine Place Historic District. The district, a trim collection of twelve landmarks whose residents were...

LANDMARK WEST! Floors Them at MSCi

May 22, 2017 | Events

On Monday, May 22, 2017, Sean Khorsandi, Advocacy Director at LANDMARK WEST!, delivered what had been dubbed 'a visual tour of the view' out of an office window. MSCi is an independent provider of research-driven insights and tools for institutional investors, so not...

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368 West End Avenue (West End Collegiate Church and School)
261-267 West 94th Street, 260-274 West 95th Street (Pomander Walk)
300 Central Park West (El Dorado Apartments)
Riverside Drive at 89th Street (Soldiers and Sailors Monument)
346 West 89th Street (Isaac L. Rice House)
540 West End Avenue (Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew)
520 West End Avenue (Leech House)
2626 Broadway (Midtown Theater – now the Metro Theater)
294 Riverside Drive (Baumgarten House)
332 West 83rd Street
2689-2693 Broadway (Marseilles Hotel)
351 Riverside Drive (Schinasi House)
455 Central Park West (New York Cancer Hospital, later the Towers Nursing Home)
2712 Broadway (Former Horn and Hardart Automat)
253 West 73rd Street (Level Club)