education, guest blog, intern, Then and Now, West End Avenue
GUEST BLOG by LW! Interns Zack Bunin & Jason CrowleyCalhoun School 2012- Photograph by Zack BuninNOW … The Calhoun School is an eight-story glass, travertine, and concrete building located on the south-west corner of West 81st Street and West End...
architecture, guest blog, intern, WHSAD, Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design
This is the second intern introduction for the summer, following our earlier post welcoming Williamsburg High School for Architect & Design student Jahmauny. Below, get to know Jonathan. Then, stay tuned for posts authored by our interns!Hi, my name is...
education, guest blog, intern, Then and Now, WEA, West End Avenue
As guest blog by intern Jason CrowleyIntern Jason Crowley at the 2012 “Unsung Heroes” awards,with LW! Dir. of Education Debi GermannLast month — on Tuesday June 26 — the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) voted unanimously in favor of...
Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, Historic Districts Council, landmark, Landmarks Preservation Commission, LPC, Merchant's House Museum
Preservation Advocacy Beyond the Upper West SideGUEST BLOG by LW! intern Jason Crowley Next Tuesday, July 24th, the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed 9-story building at 27 East 4th Street, located in the NoHo...
architecture, Historic District, landmark, LYL, preservation, RAP, West 72nd Street
Beginning in 1997, LW! launched its Retail Assistance Program (RAP). Our goal: to revitalize the historic storefronts along West 72nd Street, between Columbus Avenue and Broadway/Amsterdam Avenue. Our partners (among many others): the commercial tenants on...
architecture, guest blog, intern, skyline, Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design
This is the first intern introduction for the summer, following our earlier post welcoming our new team members. Below, get to know Jahmauny. Then, stay tuned for intros from the rest of our interns!What is WHSAD?I am Jahmauny Monds, and I just completed...
Historic District, landmark, LYL, New York City, preservation, Riverside Drive, row houses, West End Avenue
349 – 357 West 84th StreetI love the variety in window details and the curved bays of these row houses — I especially love the Greek Cross windows on the top floor of each house! And I think the apartment house on the corner is a great “book...
guest blog, intern, WHSAD, Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design
The number of full-time staffers at LW! can be counted on one hand (seriously, there are three of us, plus our full-time President, Arlene Simon!). And so every year, this quartet looks forward to the summer months, when we welcome an energetic team of student...