LPC-26-08000 17 Montgomery Place – Park Slope Historic District CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS A Romanesque Revival style rowhouse designed by C.P.H. Gilbert and built in 1887–88. Application is to construct a rear yard addition. Architect: SoudryArchitect The Historic Districts Council wishes to commend this proposal. The rear yard addition is modest in scale and thoughtfully designed, […]
LPC-26-08308 680 Madison Avenue – Upper East Side Historic District CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS A neo-Georgian style apartment building designed by K. B. Norton and built in 1950-51. Application is to modify masonry openings and establish a master plan governing the installation of storefront infill, signage, and windows. Architect: design republic The Historic Districts Council finds […]
LPC-25-05076 68 West 119th Street – Mount Morris Park Historic District CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS An empty lot, formerly two rowhouses built in 1894 and demolished in 2023. Application is to construct a new building. Architect: Gerald J. Caliendo The Historic Districts Council appreciates the effort to design a contextual new building for this site but has […]
LPC-26-06474 102 Kent Street – Greenpoint Historic District CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS An altered neo-Grec style rowhouse designed by George A. Kingsland and built c. 1873. Application is to reconstruct a stoop and parlor entrance. Architect: thread collective The Historic Districts Council supports the restoration of the stoop and the return of the entrance to the […]
PUBLIC HEARING TESTIMONY LPC-26-07364 364 Claremont Avenue – Fort Greene Historic District CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS An Italianate style rowhouse built c. 1850. Application is to construct a rear yard addition. Architect: SK Architectural Design Group The Historic Districts Council finds the proposed rear yard addition excessive in its massing. The multiple stepped-back tiers create a […]
PUBLIC HEARING TESTIMONY LPC-26-06063 145 Wyckoff Street – Boerum Hill Historic District CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS A modified Italianate style rowhouse built in 1867-68. Application is to construct a rear yard addition. The Historic Districts Council finds the proposed rear yard addition to be modest in scale and generally appropriate to the building and its context. […]
PUBLIC HEARING TESTIMONY LPC-26-04358 114 Fort Greene Place – Brooklyn Academy of Music Historic District CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS An Italianate style rowhouse built in 1855. Application is to construct rooftop and rear yard additions, reconstruct the rear façade and enlarge window openings. Architect: Brent Buck Architects Historic Districts Council finds this application to be generally […]
PUBLIC HEARING TESTIMONY LPC-25-11643 246 Henry Street – Brooklyn Heights Historic District Brooklyn CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS A Greek Revival style rowhouse built in 1846. Application is to replace the gate with a door under the stoop. HDC questions the necessity of replacing the existing door. The applicant has already installed an unobtrusive metal gate, […]
PUBLIC HEARING TESTIMONY LPC-26-02247 112-113 South St. New York, NY 10038 – South Street Seaport Historic District A pair of Federal style store buildings built in 1818-19. Application is to construct rooftop dormers. HDC finds the conceptual proposal of dormers to be appropriate, but the lack of detail about the dormers’ material makes it difficult […]
PUBLIC HEARING TESTIMONY LPC-26-04038 362 Clinton Street – Cobble Hill Historic District CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS An Italianate style rowhouse built in 1843. Application is to construct a rear yard addition. Architect: RACHEL FRANKEL ARCHITECTURE HDC recognizes that the addition is working in tandem with the neighboring extensions on both the right and the left. However, […]
