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Historic Preservation Trivia Night!

NYC history and culture buffs get ready! Landmark West has teamed up with preservation groups across the city for a fun/free/fiendishly frenzied night of NYC history and preservation trivia! Bring you own team of 2-4 people or just come by and create a new team with...

Experienced Candidate Wanted

Landmarks Preservation Commission, LPC, preservation

Experienced Candidate Wanted City Council Speaker: Next LPC Chair Should Have “A Record of Supporting Our City’s Historic Heritage” In a letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio, New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson has called for the next Landmarks...

Keeping Up with What Matters: Changing Approaches to Heritage Protection in England

Keeping Up with What Matters: Changing Approaches to Heritage Protection in England Roger Bowdler, Director of Listing, Historic England (formerly English Heritage) Thursday, April 5, 6:30 pm New York University Department of Art History Silver Center, Room 300 100...

Brownstones Series: Understanding Excavation

Wednesday, June 14 9:30-11:30am Calling all engineers, architects, homeowners, and other lovers of New York brownstones! Is a neighbor planning a ‘big dig’ of their foundation? What do you (and they) need to know about the structure of 19th-century rowhouses and what...

Preservation Detectives Coming to a Block Near You

education, Keeping the Past for the Future, kids, KPF. architecture

Look closely the next time you see a group of school kids out in the neighborhood. Are they looking up? Talking excitedly about stoops and cornices? It could be a new 2nd grade class of “Building Detectives” on the hunt! A new school year means...

Historic Preservation Trivia Night!

Experienced Candidate Wanted

Keeping Up with What Matters: Changing Approaches to Heritage Protection in England

Brownstones Series: Understanding Excavation

Preservation Detectives Coming to a Block Near You

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