The History of Preserving History: Penn Station rally, 50 years later

IRT Powerhouse, McKim Mead White, Media, NY Times, NYPAP, Penn Station

Protesters in front of Pennsylvania Station on Aug. 2, 1962.Photo: Eddie Hausner/The New York TimesThe architects Peter Samton and Diana Goldstein can tell you exactly where they were a half century ago, at 5 p.m. on Aug. 2, 1962: out on Seventh Avenue, tilting at...

Sign on to Help Save the Landmarks Law!

Landmarks Law, Merchant's House Museum, Penn Station, REBNY

Preservation and protection of our architectural, historical, and cultural assets is one of the most important factors in assuring that New York remains a livable city. Preserving the best of our city’s past and adapting it for reuse in the 21st century greatly...

GUEST BLOG :: Buffalo’s Central Terminal rides the rails to restoration

Penn Station

As reported by LW! graduate intern Kate Gilmore Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel holidays. We all move to and fro at a frenzied pace and rarely do we stop to appreciate the fantastic structures that facilitate such rapid transportation.This past...