Landmarks Hears Mixed Testimony on Proposed East Village/Lower East Side...
New district would encompass more than 300 buildings in an area that was home to successive waves of immigrant groups. On June 26, 2012, Landmarks heard extensive testimony on the proposed designation...
View ArticleLandmarks Withdraws Planned Removal of Multiple Designation Items from Calendar
Landmarks had originally scheduled removal of 94 potential individual landmarks and two historic districts from its calendar for December 9th. On December 5, 2014, the Landmarks Preservation Commission...
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Proposed Extension to IFC Center Would Face Cornelia Street
New space would add screening rooms, lobby to film center; extension would fill in vacant lot on Cornelia Street. On October 13, 2015, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a hearing on a...
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Commission Requests Revisions to Plan to Replace 19th-Century Corner Building
Applicant had previously planned to restore existing building, but engineers had determined it to be structurally unsound. On November 10 2015 the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a hearing on...
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Proposal to Replace 1920s Garage with New 5-Story-Plus-Penthouse Residential...
Proposal met with strong opposition from community members, elected officials and preservationist organizations. On June 21, 2016, the Landmarks Preservation Commission considered and heard testimony...
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Landmarks Requests Rethinking of Plan to Redevelop 2 Buildings into a...
Proposal would redevelop two turn-of-the-century utilitarian building into a residence containing an elaborate garden, with a set back protruding tower containing a dining room and study. On July 12,...
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Redevelopment of Two Buildings into One-Family Residence Approved after...
Revised plan eliminated glass tower from design, lowered walls and recessed addition. On October 11, 2016, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to approve an application for the redevelopment...
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