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The Counting Continues — LW! to file Article 78

The Counting Continues — LW! to file Article 78

#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 a 2-2 tie vote on LW’s appeal against the...
NYC’s Non-Essential Construction Grinds to a Halt

NYC’s Non-Essential Construction Grinds to a Halt

#isitsafe, #votersagainstsupertalls, 200 Amsterdam, 50 West 66th Street, Dept. of Buildings, State of New York, UWS

New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has ordered all “non-essential” construction to halt statewide.  This new directive, announced on Friday, March 27th, contradicts the state’s initial instruction that classified all construction as essential. ...
One Loophole, 100%

One Loophole, 100%

#isitsafe, #votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, Advocacy, Board of Standards and Appeals, CENTRAL dARK, Dept. of Buildings, Zoning

  As towering stacks of Grape Nuts, Raisin Bran and Corn Flakes rise in the memory, there is an odd parallel in our over-consumption of 2019. LANDMARK WEST! is filing our last set of papers at the Board of Standards and Appeals tomorrow in the fight against 50...
Upper West Siders Say Luxury Tower’s Height-Boosting “Mechanical Void” is Mostly Empty Space – GOTHAMIST

Upper West Siders Say Luxury Tower’s Height-Boosting “Mechanical Void” is Mostly Empty Space – GOTHAMIST

#votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, Board of Standards and Appeals, CENTRAL dARK, Dept. of Buildings

Gothamist article By Elizabeth Kim Dec. 17, 2019 4:11 p.m.  Rendering of 50 West 66th Street by architecture firm Snøhetta In a challenge that could affect future applications for luxury skyscrapers in New York City, an Upper West Side preservation group is arguing...
Support our Bravest!

Support our Bravest!

#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 775-foot, 39 story...
200 Amsterdam hits a snag

200 Amsterdam hits a snag

#isitsafe, #votersagainstsupertalls, 200 Amsterdam, Dept. of Buildings

Despite court orders, and split decisions, well – covered – by – the – media, SJP Properties continues to build at 200 Amsterdam regardless of the illegality of their work.  Neighbors, electeds and advocates even recently held a rally (video...
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A must-see program! She wrote the first "History of the City of New York" in 1859 and helped bring the Statue of Liberty to NYC. First editor of Harper's Bazar magazine. Corresponded with Abraham Lincoln, Louisa May Alcott and Harriet Beecher Stowe. Meet Mary Booth! ... See MoreSee Less

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Writer, translator, editor, abolitionist, suffragist: Mary Louise Booth touched the lives of thousands with her writing, but her story has been lost. Until now. Author Tricia Foley shares the life of ...

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This once-famous writer was an extraordinary woman whose accomplishments – whose life – made a difference. And yet, 130 years after her death, no one knows her name. #WomensHistoryMonth with Landmark West March 10th ... See MoreSee Less

Believe Me: The Lost Voice of Mary L. Booth

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