Architectural theorist Steven Semes will discuss his book "The Future of the Past", with a focus on issues related to managing historic districts. Steven W. Semes is the Academic Director of the Rome Studies Program and Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Notre Dame. A practicing architect for thirty years, he has designed a […]
Wednesday, June 14 9:30-11:30am Calling all engineers, architects, homeowners, and other lovers of New York brownstones! Is a neighbor planning a ‘big dig’ of their foundation? What do you (and they) need to know about the structure of 19th-century rowhouses and what a modern excavation could unleash? Get the low-down on digging in the second […]
Thursday, June 15 6:30-8:00pm Art Deco lovers are in for a real treat! Landmark West! is proud to host architectural historian Tony Robins for a book talk, signing, and short walking tour to celebrate the publication of his latest book, New York Art Deco: A Guide to Gotham's Jazz Age Architecture. The evening will include […]
Thursday, June 22 6:00-8:00 PM Save New York Summit, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Central Park West & 65th Street The scale of New York is changing drastically - not just in Midtown Manhattan, but in neighborhoods throughout the city. The tide of "supertall" towers beginning to rise in residential areas, including those surrounding Central Park, is symbolic of […]
The LPC held a public hearing on a range of open Certificate of Appropriateness items. On the docket for 7/11/2017 were several items in the Upper West Side. Consult our Certificate of Appropriateness page for applications and background.
The LPC held a public hearing on a range of open Certificate of Appropriateness items. On the docket for 7/18 were several items in the Upper West Side. Consult our Certificate of Appropriateness page for current applications and background.
The gangplank goes up at 6:30pm. Please plan to arrive at Pier 66 (Hudson River Park at 26th Street) by 6:00pm. The nearest subway is the C/E line at 23rd Street at Eighth Avenue; the M23 crosstown bus will also take you to 12th Avenue and 23rd Street, three blocks south of Pier 66. Please […]
The LPC held a public hearing on a range of open Certificate of Appropriateness items. On the docket for 7/25 was one item on the Upper West Side. Consult our Certificate of Appropriateness page for applications and background.
WEST SIDE CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES FORUM: The Balance Between Land Use and Quality of Life Hosted by LANDMARK WEST!, Historic Districts Council, The League of Preservation Voters & Fordham University All 51 City Council seats are up for election this year with partisan primaries scheduled for September 12th and the general election following on November 7th. […]
