HDC Testimony for LPC Hearing on July 7, 2015

Item 5 168 Bleecker Street, aka 187-191 Sullivan Street, and 187-201 Thompson Street -South Village Historic District 17-0925 -Block 525, Lot 7501, Zoned R7-2 Community District 2, Manhattan CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS An Italian Renaissance Revival style tenement building with commercial ground floor designed by Ernest Flagg and built in 1896. Application is to modify masonry openings and display windows at the Sullivan Street facade, and install a barrier-free access […]

HDC Testimony for LPC Hearing on June 16, 2015

HDC regularly reviews every public proposal affecting Individual Landmarks and buildings within Historic Districts in New York City, and when needed, we comment on them. Our testimony for the latest items to be presented at the Landmarks Preservation Commission is below.   Item 1 178-15 Murdock Avenue – Addisleigh Park Historic District 144604 – Block […]

HDC Testimony for LPC Hearing on June 16, 2015

HDC regularly reviews every public proposal affecting Individual Landmarks and buildings within Historic Districts in New York City, and when needed, we comment on them. Our testimony for the latest items to be presented at the Landmarks Preservation Commission is below.   Item 1 178-15 Murdock Avenue – Addisleigh Park Historic District 144604 – Block […]

HDC Testimony for LPC Hearing on June 2, 2015

Research Department Public Hearing Items Item 2 Henry and Susan McDonald House, 128 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn LP-2543 Landmark Site: Brooklyn Block 1887, Lot 82 Community District 2 ITEM FOR PUBLIC HEARING An Italianate frame house with Greek Revival style elements built in 1853-54. The Henry and Susan McDonald House is a charming building that instantly […]

HDC Testimony for LPC Hearing on June 2, 2015

Research Department Public Hearing Items Item 2 Henry and Susan McDonald House, 128 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn LP-2543 Landmark Site: Brooklyn Block 1887, Lot 82 Community District 2 ITEM FOR PUBLIC HEARING An Italianate frame house with Greek Revival style elements built in 1853-54. The Henry and Susan McDonald House is a charming building that instantly […]

HDC Testimony for LPC Hearing on May 19, 2015

HDC regularly reviews every public proposal affecting Individual Landmarks and buildings within Historic Districts in New York City, and when needed, we comment on them. Our testimony for the latest items to be presented at the Landmarks Preservation Commission is below.   Item 1 150 East 42nd Street – Individual Landmark 166138 – Block 1296, […]

HDC Testimony for LPC Hearing on May 5, 2015

Item 1 111 Noble Street – Greenpoint Historic District 16-8795 – Block 2566, Lot 74, Zoned R6B Community District 1, Brooklyn CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS An altered frame house built in 1855. Application is to legalize the installation of siding, and windows, and alterations to the areaway wall without Landmarks Preservation Commission permit(s). A series of sad interventions happened […]

HDC Testimony for LPC Hearing on May 5, 2015

Item 1 111 Noble Street – Greenpoint Historic District 16-8795 – Block 2566, Lot 74, Zoned R6B Community District 1, Brooklyn CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS An altered frame house built in 1855. Application is to legalize the installation of siding, and windows, and alterations to the areaway wall without Landmarks Preservation Commission permit(s). A series of sad interventions happened […]

HDC Testimony for LPC Hearing on April 21, 2015

HDC regularly reviews every public proposal affecting Individual Landmarks and buildings within Historic Districts in New York City, and when needed, we comment on them. Our testimony for the latest items to be presented at the Landmarks Preservation Commission is below.   Item 3 32-11 Douglas Road – Douglaston Historic District 164552 – Block 8162, […]

HDC Testimony for LPC Hearing on April 14, 2015

HDC regularly reviews every public proposal affecting Individual Landmarks and buildings within Historic Districts in New York City, and when needed, we comment on them. Our testimony for the latest items to be presented at the Landmarks Preservation Commission is below.   Item 2 212 Fifth Avenue – Madison Square North Historic District 166089 – […]