Passing of Lee Harris Pomeroy

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On February 18th, architect and LW! friend Lee Harris Pomeroy passed away.  His full obituary is available in the New York Times. For many years, Mr. Pomeroy was an Upper West Sider, and he did great things for our local landmarks.  He left his mark...

Dan Wakin Captivates with Stories of Riverside Drive

Tours and Events

A crowded house of Upper West Side enthusiasts soaked up the fascinating stories Dan Wakin brought to life last night–tales of industrialists, showgirls, and even hoodlums who inhabited Riverside Drive in the early 20th century. In conversation with Connie...

LWers @ The Chew

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If you’re watching ABC’s “The Chew” today (1pm) you might catch sight of the LW crew in the studio audience! It was crazy fun to see how many people make a daily show happen-from the hosts to the prep cooks to the comedian who pumps up the...

Kalikow: Cat’s Out of the Bag!

#votersagainstsupertalls, CENTRAL dARK, Dept. of Buildings, New York City, Upper West Side

Big things are happening in NYC–and they are not all good.  LANDMARK WEST! has teamed with various community groups across the city to curb the creep of the supertalls into our residential districts. One of our partners is ERFA, the East River Fifties...

The IRT Electrical Substation No. 14: A Report from Daytonian in Manhattan

Beaux Arts, Manhattan, Tom Miller, Upper West Side, UWS, Wish List

            Today, as on every Tuesday, an exploration of a fascinating Upper West Side building was published by Tom Miller–LANDMARK WEST’s good friend who runs the blog “Daytonian in Manhattan”. This...