NYS Senator Tony Avella Finds LPC’s Plan Outrageous! Read on!

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New York State Senator Tony Avella writes to Mayor de Blasio and Chair Meenakshi Srinivasan of the Landmarks Preservation Commission “in regards to the LPC decision to remove a large number [96] of potential landmark locations from the calendar as of December...

A History of New York in 101 Objects: An Illustrated Talk and Book Signing with Sam Roberts

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A History of New York in 101 ObjectsAn Illustrated Talk and Book Signing with Sam RobertsTuesday, November 11th, 2014 at 6:30PMMacaulay Honors College, 35 West 67th StreetBlack and White Cookies courtesy of Lori Zabar! Tuesday, November 11, 2014 6:30...

Frick Today, New-York Historical Society Tomorrow …

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The campaign to protect the landmarked Frick Collection on the Upper East Side is not bound by geography. Though the museum is located on the Upper East Side, advocates and allies from across the five boroughs, the nation and internationally recognize the significance...

How Architecture Works: A Humanist’s Toolkit – An Illustrated Talk and Book Signing with Witold Rybczynski

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How Architecture Works: A Humanist’s ToolkitAn Illustrated Talk and Book Signing with Witold RybczynskiWith an introduction by Jacob Weisberg* welcoming remarks by Kate Wood Tuesday, October 28, 2014 6:30 PM Macaulay Honors College,...

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The Best of the West

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By Christian Rowe During my summer internship at LANDMARK WEST! I set out on many journeys to explore what has now become a familiar neighborhood to me – the Upper West Side. I have explored from 110th Street to Columbus Circle and from Central Park to...

Religious Buildings of the Upper West Side

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by Christian RoweThis past week I’ve been exploring the religious buildings of the Upper West Side and comparing them to my church, Pilgrim Father Church under Archbishop Roy E. Brown in Brooklyn, which was built in 1961. I noticed that my church has a big...

Upper West Side Building Ornaments

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By Christian RoweFor the last couple of days I have been exploring and studying the rowhouses and building ornaments on the Upper West Side. Row houses and apartment buildings were made mainly to house people in the middle class. Architects used materials like...

A Night on the John J. Harvey

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By Christian Rowe On July 16, 2014, LANDMARK WEST! hosted a summer evening trip down the Hudson River on the retired historic Fireboat John J.Harvey. Built in 1931, the John J. Harvey was the first large modern fireboat built in America. Every fireboat before her was...

Exploring the Landmark Bridges of Central Park

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by Christian Rowe On my Central Park exploration today, I noticed things that I would not have paid much attention to before beginning my summer internship with LANDMARK WEST! The first thing I noticed was that when you enter the park at 77th Street you walk over a...

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NYS Senator Tony Avella Finds LPC’s Plan Outrageous! Read on!

A History of New York in 101 Objects: An Illustrated Talk and Book Signing with Sam Roberts

Frick Today, New-York Historical Society Tomorrow …

How Architecture Works: A Humanist’s Toolkit – An Illustrated Talk and Book Signing with Witold Rybczynski

The Best of the West

Religious Buildings of the Upper West Side

Upper West Side Building Ornaments

A Night on the John J. Harvey

Exploring the Landmark Bridges of Central Park

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