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A Preservation Legend Passes: Thank You Gene Norman

A Preservation Legend Passes: Thank You Gene Norman

Gene A. Norman, Historic District, Individual Landmark, Landmarks Preservation Commission, LPC

Preservation legend Gene A. Norman passed away last night at home following an illness, said his wife Juanita.  Gene served the city well as LPC Commissioner and actions taken during his tenure have protected scores of landmarks city-wide, from the beloved Solomon R....
Preservation, Planning, Development and Land Use Acronyms

Preservation, Planning, Development and Land Use Acronyms

LPC, MIH-Mandatory Inclusionary Housing, ZQA-Zoning for Quality and Affordability

Our work involves many agencies and specific documents, codes, laws and shortcuts that become second nature, but may be new to you.  We have listed some of the most common below and will update this post as others arise. BSA     Board of Standards and Appeals –...
Experienced Candidate Wanted

Experienced Candidate Wanted

Landmarks Preservation Commission, LPC, preservation

Experienced Candidate Wanted City Council Speaker: Next LPC Chair Should Have “A Record of Supporting Our City’s Historic Heritage” In a letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio, New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson has called for the next Landmarks...
The Next Step: LPC to Hold Hearing for Revised Rules Changes

The Next Step: LPC to Hold Hearing for Revised Rules Changes

Advocacy, Landmarks Law, Landmarks Preservation Commission, LPC, New York City, preservation, When the Process Works

The Next Step LPC to Hold Hearing for Revised Rules Changes Earlier this year, LANDMARK WEST! joined neighbors and fellow advocacy groups to speak out in opposition to the Landmark Preservation Commission’s proposed rules changes. LW! had four major concerns...
Celebrating Penn Central Day!

Celebrating Penn Central Day!

Landmarks Law, Landmarks Preservation Commission, LPC, New York City, preservation, Tours and Events, When the Process Works

Last week, LANDMARK WEST! co-sponsored a celebration of the 40th anniversary of Penn Central v. City of New York — the U.S. Supreme Court case that helped protect Grand Central Terminal — and upheld New York City’s (at the time recently minted) Landmarks...
Fred Bland Takes Over As Interim LPC Chair

Fred Bland Takes Over As Interim LPC Chair

Landmarks Preservation Commission, LPC

At the start of Tuesday’s Landmarks Preservation Commission meeting, Chair Srinivasan announced the mayor had appointed Fred Bland to take over as Vice Chair (and thus Interim Chair) when she steps down. Today, June 1st, is Srinivasan’s last day, and so...
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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

Believe Me: The Lost Voice of Mary L. Booth

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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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