Mar 5, 2020 | #votersagainstsupertalls, 200 Amsterdam, architect, architectural, architecture, Board of Standards and Appeals, Community Board 7, Landmark West, Manhattan, New York, New York City, NY, NY Times, NYC, skyline, State of New York, When the Process Works, Zoning
New York City’s local communities may be getting the “breath of fresh air” (and ray of sunshine) they have been fighting for over recent years. Supertall development at the Upper West Side’s 200 Amsterdam Avenue site and along the Two...
Mar 3, 2020 | architectural, architecture, David Geffen Hall, Designation, interiors, Landmark West, Landmarks, Lincoln Center, Manhattan, Museum of Modern Art, New York, preservation, The New York Times
Public art installations seem to be on attack, not just at Lincoln Center, but also, throughout the rest of New York City. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has, for a long time, acted as a steward of Isamu Noguchi’s sculpture and other artwork. ...
Feb 11, 2020 | Advocacy, architectural, architecture, Information Page, interiors, Landmark West, Lincoln Center, Manhattan, Moderism, New York, New York City, NY, NYC, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS
LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS VIVIAN BEAUMONT THEATER (aka LINCOLN CENTER THEATER) Date: 1965 Architect: Eero Saarinen Primary Style: Modernist Façade (primary material): Travertine Marble Stories: 4 (Vivian Beaumont Theater and The New York Public Library...
Feb 11, 2020 | Advocacy, architectural, architecture, Information Page, interiors, Lincoln Center, Manhattan, Moderism, New York, New York City, NY, NYC, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS
LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS NEW YORK STATE THEATER (aka THE NEW YORK CITY BALLET, aka DAVID H. KOCH THEATER) Date: 1964 Architect: Phillip Johnson Primary Style: Modernist Façade (primary material): Travertine Marble Stories: 6 (The New York State Theater...
Apr 17, 2018 | Designation, Historic District, Landmarks Preservation Commission, LPC, Manhattan, New York City, NYC, preservation
The Central Harlem West 130th-132nd Street Historic District Has Its Public Hearing LANDMARK WEST! joined our neighbors from Harlem today to rally for the designation of the Central Harlem West 130th-132nd Street Historic District. Our statement, which can be read...
Feb 20, 2018 | Beaux Arts, Manhattan, Tom Miller, Upper West Side, UWS, Wish List
Today, as on every Tuesday, an exploration of a fascinating Upper West Side building was published by Tom Miller–LANDMARK WEST’s good friend who runs the blog “Daytonian in Manhattan”. This...
