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…

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Upcoming Events

Wed 27

CB7 Land Use Committee Meeting

September 27 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
New York
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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…
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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

Up Next: From Gangs to Ghostbusters Oct. 26th

Up Next: From Gangs to Ghostbusters Oct. 26th

Sep 19, 2017 | Uncategorized

Explore the many beloved and identifiable UWS locations that have played a starring role in film classics like West Side Story, Panic in Needle Park, Rosemary’s Baby, Hair, You’ve Got Mail, When Harry Met Sally, and the Ghostbusters franchise. "The Wild Wild West Side...

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