Dear Friends, Thank you for all your work so far to help us save the High Line at the Rail Yards. **Please note that the City Council hearing on the Eastern Rail Yards zoning amendments has been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 31 at 9:30 AM.** This is an important step in the public review process […]
Dear Friends, Thank you for all your work so far to help us save the High Line at the Rail Yards. **Please note that the City Council hearing on the Eastern Rail Yards zoning amendments has been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 31 at 9:30 AM.** This is an important step in the public review process […]
As you may know, the New York Landmarks Conservancy is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and reusing architecturally and historically important buildings in New York City. Much of the Conservancy’s work takes place in low and moderate income neighborhoods, demonstrating over and over again the positive effect of historic preservation on community development […]
As you may know, the New York Landmarks Conservancy is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and reusing architecturally and historically important buildings in New York City. Much of the Conservancy’s work takes place in low and moderate income neighborhoods, demonstrating over and over again the positive effect of historic preservation on community development […]
U.S. Taxpayers To Pick Up Tab for Barclays’ Vanity Project The following was released to the press and elected officials today: AIG Bailout to Fund Barclays’ Naming Rights Deal For Bruce Ratner’s Proposed Barclays Center Arena BROOKLYN, New York – On Sunday troubled insurance giant AIG revealed the counterparties who benefited from the $170 billion taxpayer bailout […]
U.S. Taxpayers To Pick Up Tab for Barclays’ Vanity Project The following was released to the press and elected officials today: AIG Bailout to Fund Barclays’ Naming Rights Deal For Bruce Ratner’s Proposed Barclays Center Arena BROOKLYN, New York – On Sunday troubled insurance giant AIG revealed the counterparties who benefited from the $170 billion taxpayer bailout […]
Reserve today for April 26th Spring House Tour Invitations will soon be in the mail, but you don’t have to wait! Visit the Spring House Tour event webpage today to learn how you can purchase your tickets NOW. Join LANDMARK WEST! on Sunday, April 26, to celebrate the architecture and allure-both past and present-of the […]
From DUMBO Neighborhood Association: Dear Neighbors, The Department of City Planning (DCP) has initiated a 10 block rezoning in DUMBO. Under the proposed plan, the current industrial zoning for this area would be changed to allow 12-story residential buildings to replace the mostly 2 to 6-story buildings in the affected blocks. This will have an […]
From Queens preservationist Micheal Perlman: Queens’ historic Ridgewood Theatre (55-27 Myrtle Ave) closed its doors one year ago without warning, but patrons & preservationists are now elated that the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold a Public Hearing, which will determine its eligibility as a NYC Individual Landmark. The hearing is set for Tues, March […]
From Queens preservationist Micheal Perlman: Queens’ historic Ridgewood Theatre (55-27 Myrtle Ave) closed its doors one year ago without warning, but patrons & preservationists are now elated that the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold a Public Hearing, which will determine its eligibility as a NYC Individual Landmark. The hearing is set for Tues, March […]
