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“Ill-Considered” Skyscrapers

“Ill-Considered” Skyscrapers

#votersagainstsupertalls, Advocacy, architectural, architecture, Central Park, Historic District, Landmark West, New York, New York City, NY, NYC, shadows, skyline, Uncategorized

‘Practically perfect in every way’, Historic England, a leading public organization in the UK that helps people care for, enjoy, and celebrate England’s spectacular historic environment, has announced a system of fail-safe design tools to help...
Development by Loophole: UWS Block Association Explains Impact of 66th Street Development

Development by Loophole: UWS Block Association Explains Impact of 66th Street Development

#votersagainstsupertalls, CENTRAL dARK, Preservation Under Fire, shadows, skyline, Upper West Side, UWS

View the West 65th and West 66th Street Block Association’s video NYC” Development by Loophole which addresses the development activity at 36 West 66th Street (aka 50 West 66th Street).
Manhattan Electeds Call on City to prohibit developers from evading zoning regulations

Manhattan Electeds Call on City to prohibit developers from evading zoning regulations

#votersagainstsupertalls, 200 Amsterdam, Advocacy, New York City, shadows, skyline, Upper East Side, Upper West Side, UWS

  JOIN Manhattan Electeds on Monday, July 16th   Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer State Senator Liz Krueger (Rep) Council Member Ben Kallos in tandem with FRIENDS of the UES Historic Districts, Carnegie Hill Neighbors, and LW! On the steps of City Hall...
What is Floor Area Ratio?

What is Floor Area Ratio?

#votersagainstsupertalls, Landmarks at Risk, preservation, Preservation Under Fire, shadows, skyline

Wondering what it means when someone refers to Floor Area Ratio or FAR? We’ve got you. FLOOR AREA RATIO: The floor area ratio is the principal bulk regulation controlling the size of buildings. FAR is the ratio of total building floor area to the area of its...
Mixed Forecast Ahead for 200 Amsterdam Avenue

Mixed Forecast Ahead for 200 Amsterdam Avenue

200 Amsterdam, Board of Standards and Appeals, CENTRAL dARK, Dept. of Buildings, Landmark West, shadows, skyline, Upper West Side

Clear Skies or Long Shadows overhead? LANDMARK WEST! and Committee for Environmentally Sound Development, along with many elected officials, have questioned the development proposal for the former Lincoln Square Synagogue site at 200 Amsterdam Avenue. Slated to rise...
CPW Skyline Alert: 50 West 66th Street

CPW Skyline Alert: 50 West 66th Street

#votersagainstsupertalls, CENTRAL dARK, Central Park, shadows, skyline, Upper West Side, Zoning

Snohetta’s intention for the revamped CPW skyline viewed from south east.  Image from Snohetta website. Design Intent for 50 West 66th Street Revealed UPDATE: Read further coverage in WEST SIDE RAG, ARCHITECT’S NEWSPAPER, DEZEEN   This afternoon, news...
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3 brilliant journalists (and UWSers!) recall the 1950s/1960s Upper West Side. Join us--and bring your own memories of a special time in a very special community. 4/13 6pm. FREE for LW Members! ... See MoreSee Less

The Belnord, Beresford and Barney G: West Side Stories

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Journalists Peter Osnos, Walter Shapiro and Meryl Gordon share a fascinating discussion on the Upper West Side of the 1950s and 1960s and how its immigrants, artists and academics contributed to a uni...

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