Apr 4, 2012 | architecture, IRT Powerhouse, McKim Mead White, Stanford White
This week marks New York Magazine‘s 2nd Annual Yesteryear Issue. Many in the LW! office are already regular NY Mag readers, but an issue focused primarily on history, with glimpses of architecture to boot? Count us in! via New York Magazine The subject of the...
Feb 24, 2011 | architecture, IRT Powerhouse, landmark, Landmarks, LYL, New York, New York City, NYC, Powerhouse, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS
IRT/ConEd Powerhouse 840 12th Avenue at 59th Street It’s hard to not feel awestruck by the IRT/ConEd Powerhouse. The scale, the architecture, the history- it’s tremendous! Love, Kate Wood Landmark West! Executive Director P.S. Not close enough to see the...
Jul 23, 2010 | Community Board 7, IRT Powerhouse, landmark, Media, NYC, preservation, The New York Observer, Upper West Side, UWS
In a session that continued on into the wee hours last night, Community Board 7 adopted a resolution calling on developer Extell to modify its proposal to build “Riverside Center,” the last piece of the Riverside South megadevelopment. What does CB7 urge...
