Friends of the UES, Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, Historic Districts Council, Landmark West, New York Landmarks Conservancy
Too often people say preservationists are crusty–now’s your chance to show ’em! GET YOUR HANDS DIRTY LANDMARK WEST! is participating in a City-Wide PRESERVATION Bake-Off! Do you ever walk around the Upper West Side and think that pressed tin cornice...
#votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, Board of Standards and Appeals, Dept. of Buildings
This post is brought to you by the numbers: 7, 8, 9 & 10! SPECIFICALLY, Landmark West’s Article 78 & the filing clock that began 9 Mos. + 10 Days after the NYC Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA) issued...
#votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, Board of Standards and Appeals
As we all seek updates and hit refresh on vote counts, we are reminded of the importance of the democratic process and the faith we place in a system intentionally built with checks and balances. But what about when a governmental body purposefully impedes the...
ABC Watch, adaptive reuse
The New York Times has reported that Taconic and Nuveen Real Estate will convert one of the ABC properties soon-to-be-vacated from their West End Avenue campus into a life science hub. Not only will this maintain the “bones” of what was once a...
