It's an Historic Holiday Book Event with author Sibyl McCormac Groff! Join us at host Pottery Barn (67th / Broadway) for an event that captures the magic, beauty and spirit of the holidays in New York. The “Spirited New Yorker” sheds light on many of the best known holiday traditions of the city, especially our […]
The LPC will hold a public hearing on a range of open Certificate of Appropriateness items. Consult our Certificate of Appropriateness page for current applications and background.
See our C of A page for information on upcoming hearings concerning the Upper West Side.
Love the history, period clothing and furnishings of post-Edwardian England? Join LW! for a special tour of Downton Abbey: The Exhibition, complete with our own British docent, designer Chippy Irvine, and a follow-up pint at the local pub! It will be an afternoon packed with history, beginning with the landmarked Victorian-era building on W. 57th Street. […]
Wednesday, January 24 9:30 am-12:30 pm *Brokers! approved for 3.0 continuing ed credit hours* Brokers have cheered architectural historians Tom Miller and Anthony Bellov for bringing to life the history, buildings, and fascinating people of the early Upper West Side. This program–perfect for anyone interested in historic properties and neighborhoods–pairs them for a big screen […]
Genealogist and historian Aaron Goodwin takes us down a fascinating rabbit hole in his groundbreaking exploration of one of the founding families of Seneca Village, the largest community of free African-American property owners in antebellum New York.