Riverside Drive-West End Historic District

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Riverside Drive-West End Historic District Riverside Drive-West End (1989) Because it was located at a distance from the Elevated on Columbus Ave., the West End area developed somewhat later than areas nearer Central Park. Development in this district began in earnest in 1887, with speculative rowhouses rising along West End Ave. and the...
New-York Historical Society

New-York Historical Society

Advocacy Archive Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. - George Santayana  - Click on the links below to learn more about past advocacy campaigns: Stable Row The 104th Street Automat Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts 2 Columbus Circle Manhattan Avenue Historic District Save our Backyards Urban Forest Project...
Congregation Shearith Israel

Congregation Shearith Israel

Advocacy Archive Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. - George Santayana  - Click on the links below to learn more about past advocacy campaigns: Stable Row The 104th Street Automat Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts 2 Columbus Circle Manhattan Avenue Historic District Save our Backyards Urban Forest Project...
Manhattan Avenue Historic District

Manhattan Avenue Historic District

Advocacy Archive Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. - George Santayana  - Click on the links below to learn more about past advocacy campaigns: Stable Row The 104th Street Automat Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts 2 Columbus Circle Manhattan Avenue Historic District Save our Backyards Urban Forest Project...

One Neighborhood; Many Histories: Protecting the layered history of 240 Columbus Avenue

C of A, Historic Districts Council, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Leslie Albrecht, Media, Victor's Cafe

240-242 Columbus Avenue, at the time of its inclusion in the designation of the Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District (1990), via the LW! Online Building Database.Where the tastes and culture of Cuba once reigned supreme, a French wine bar/bistro hopes to soon open its doors.  But at the expense of our neighborhood’s...