Testimony for Proposed Lithuanian Alliance Building Individual Landmark

LP-2695 Lithuanian Alliance Building – 307 West 30th Street ITEM PROPOSED FOR PUBLIC HEARING A Neo-Grec flats building constructed in 1876-1877 that has been home to the Lithuanian Alliance since 1910. The Historic Districts Council is pleased to support the designation of the Lithuanian Alliance Building at 307 West 30th Street as an individual New […]

Testimony for Proposed Church of Saint Mary Individual Landmark

LP-2694 Church of Saint Mary – 440 Grand Street ITEM PROPOSED FOR PUBLIC HEARING A church built in 1833 with a Romanesque Revival façade designed by architect Patrick Charles Keeley in 1864. The Historic Districts Council is pleased to testify in support of the designation of the Church of Saint Mary at 440 Grand Street. […]

Testimony for Proposed Public School 15 Annex Individual Landmark

LP-2696 Public School 15 Annex – 362 Schermerhorn Street ITEM PROPOSED FOR PUBLIC HEARING A three-story Romanesque Revival school building designed by James Naughton and built in 1889. The Historic Districts Council supports the designation of the Public School 15 Annex at 362 Schermerhorn Street. Designed in 1889 by James Naughton, the Annex is a […]

Testimony for Ditmas Park West Historic District

LP-2693 Ditmas Park West Historic District ITEM PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION  The proposed Ditmas Park West Historic District consists of the properties bounded by a line beginning at the southeastern corner of Dorchester Road and Westminster Road, continuing easterly along the southern curbline of Dorchester Road across Argyle Road, Rugby Road, and Marlborough Road to a […]

Testimony for Beverley Square West Historic District

LP-2692 Beverley Square West Historic District  ITEM PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION The proposed Beverley Square West Historic District consists of the properties bounded by a line beginning at the southeastern corner of Beverley Road and Argyle Road, continuing easterly along the southern curbline of Beverly Road, across Rugby Road and Marlborough Road, to a point on […]

Testimony for Proposed Lefcourt Clothing Center Individual Landmark

LP-2691 Lefcourt Clothing Center – 275 Seventh Avenue  ITEM PROPOSED FOR PUBLIC HEARING A 26-story Art Deco skyscraper designed by Buchman & Kahn and built between 1927 and 1928. As the citywide advocate for New York’s architectural, historical and cultural neighborhoods, The Historic Districts Council supports the designation of the Lefcourt Clothing Center as an […]

Testimony for Proposed 29th Street Towers Individual Landmark

LP-2689 29th Street Towers – 214-226 West 29th Street ITEM PROPOSED FOR PUBLIC HEARING A pair of connected 14- and 16-story tall Gothic Revival-style commercial buildings designed by Henry I. Oser in 1925. As the citywide advocate for New York’s architectural, historical and cultural neighborhoods, The Historic Districts Council supports the designation of the 29th […]

Testimony for Proposed Furcraft Building Individual Landmark

LP-2690 Furcraft Building – 242-246 West 30th Street ITEM PROPOSED FOR PUBLIC HEARING A 14-story store-and-loft building designed by Henry I. Oser and built in 1925-26. As the citywide advocate for New York’s architectural, historical and cultural neighborhoods, The Historic Districts Council supports the designation of the Furcraft Building as an Individual New York City […]

Testimony for Proposed Fashion Tower Individual Landmark

LP-2688 Fashion Tower – 135 West 36th Street ITEM PROPOSED FOR PUBLIC HEARING A 20-story Medieval and Renaissance Revival-style commercial building designed by Emery Roth and built in 1924-25. As the citywide advocate for New York’s architectural, historical, and cultural neighborhoods, The Historic Districts Council supports the designation of Fashion Tower as an Individual New […]

Testimony for Proposed Barbey Building Individual Landmark

LP-2687 Barbey Building – 15-17 West 38th Street ITEM PROPOSED FOR PUBLIC HEARING The proposed designation of a 12-story Renaissance Revival-style loft building designed by Delano & Aldrich and built in 1908-09. As the citywide advocate for New York’s architectural, historical and cultural neighborhoods, The Historic Districts Council supports the designation of the Barbey Building […]