Watch List, When the Process Works
Bruce Willis once said “You can’t undo the past…but you can certainly not repeat it” At LANDMARK WEST! we strive to protect the built environment and sometimes that means incorporating intel from the ground. Back in 2008, a neighbor spotted a suspiciously inappropriate rooftop addition to 12-14 West 68th...
Advocacy, Community Activist
By Claudie Benjamin By the time Nina and Dan met in 2006, they both had explored activism in different ways. They met while each was working on a series of anti-war hearings. Dan was a reporter, writer and teacher. He had worked tirelessly on the battle for the Beacon, a huge challenge which drew on his skills as a community organizer, writer...
Carrere and Hastings, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYPL
PROTECTED! On Tuesday, August 8th, the LPC designated the Rose Main Reading Room, and the Catalog Room, now known as the Bill Blass Public Catalog Room on the third floor of the Beaux-Arts Individual Landmark New York Public Library. Read more coverage of this exciting news from the LPC Press Release, Architect’s Newspaper, 6 Sq. Ft. and...
