Events in May 2021
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JANES WALK - The Endangered Buildings on 31st Street
JANES WALK - The Endangered Buildings on 31st Street
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May 6, 2021
Thursday, May 6, 2021
3:00 PM
1-2 hours
On ZoomLED BY JUSTIN RIVERS, CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER, UNTAPPED NEW YORK, BRAD VOGEL, PRESERVATION COMMITTEE, CITY CLUB OF NY, AND SIMEON BANKOFF, HDCThe last remnant of the old Penn Station is at risk of demolition as are so many others on 31 Street if the proposed Empire Station Complex comes to pass. This and 10 other buildings in the line of fire are eligible from Landmark status. In the Jane Jacobs’ spirit, this tour will include actions step participants can take to help preserve these buildings before they are destroyed and replaced with super-tall towers no one needs or wants.
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Grassroots - Green-Wood Cemetery and East 25th Street Historic District Initiative
Grassroots - Green-Wood Cemetery and East 25th Street Historic District Initiative
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May 12, 2021 -
Grassroots - Untapped New York and Save the Walentyna & Aleksander Janta-Polczynski House Coalition
Grassroots - Untapped New York and Save the Walentyna & Aleksander Janta-Polczynski House Coalition
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May 13, 2021 -
Grassroots - Upper Riverside Residents Alliance
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Grassroots - Judy Stanton and Councilmember Daniel Dromm