Jul 31, 2019 | #isitsafe, #votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, Advocacy, Board of Standards and Appeals, CENTRAL dARK
We’ve told you about how A new breed of skyscraper threatens to devastate the fabric of New York* and now, after over four years of following West 66th Street, a home-grown “E.T.,” we have our first opportunity to publicly speak out at...
Jul 24, 2019 | #isitsafe, #votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, CENTRAL dARK, Zoning
Response to LW! May 13, 2019 Filing at the Board of Standards and Appeals. The team working for the Developer submitted the following documentation: Submission Notice Cover Letter Letter Statement Statement of Facts Table of Exhibits Exhibit A Exhibit...
Jun 12, 2019 | #votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, CENTRAL dARK
In CityLab, James S. Russell (with a little help from LW! Executive Director, Sean Khorsandi, who was interviewed for the article) focuses on three supertall NYC skyscrapers–including 50 West 66th Street (see Page 2 of the article below)–to reveal just how...
Jun 7, 2019 | #isitsafe, #votersagainstsupertalls, CENTRAL dARK, Dept. of Buildings, Dept. of City Planning
LANDMARK WEST! has been asking #isitsafe and the FDNY has just answered: “No”. Is the Dept. of Buildings listening? When LW! first learned of the bait and switch at 50 West 66th Street – from a 292-foot, 25 story building to a...
Jun 4, 2019 | #votersagainstsupertalls, CENTRAL dARK
The Upper West Side is known for many things–but fraud? Not necessarily as EXTELL’s 50 West 66th Street hasn’t been named yet, but read on: Our friends at THE REAL DEAL (linked) Published “Extell’s former EB-5 regional center director...
May 14, 2019 | #votersagainstsupertalls, 200 Amsterdam, ABC Watch, Advocacy, CENTRAL dARK, Landmarks Preservation Commission, preservation
LW! has been hard at work. Read on for news about Yesterday, Today, Thursday, and the future of the Upper West Side! LAND USE YESTERDAY: LW! filed a new appeal against 50 West 66th St. De ja vu? When LW! filed a challenge with the Board of...
