Tomorrow at LPC – McCarren Pool, Federal Houses, Webster Hall & DUMBO!
NOTE: only the items to be heard will be accepting testimony.
LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the provisions of Title 25, chapter 3 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York (Sections 25-307, 25-308, 25,309, 25-313, 25-318, 25-320) (formerly Chapter 8-A, Sections 207-6.0, 207-7.0, 207-12.0, 207-17.0, and 207-19.0), on Tuesday, July 24, 2007, at 9:00 A.M. in the morning of that day, a public hearing
will be held in the Conference Room at 1 Centre Street, 9th Floor, Borough of Manhattan with respect to the following properties and then followed by a public meeting. Any person requiring reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the hearing or attend the meeting should call or write the Landmarks Commission no later than five (5) business days before the hearing or meeting.
Research Item No. 1
LP-2269
9:30 – 9:50A.M
ITEM TO BE HEARD
BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN
511 GRAND STREET, 511 Grand Street, Manhattan
Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 288, Lot 43
Research Item No.2
LP-2270
9:30 – 9:50A.M
ITEM TO BE HEARD
BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN
513 GRAND STREET, 513 Grand Street, Manhattan
Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 288, Lot 42
Research Item No.3
LP-2264
9:50 – 10:30A.M.
ITEM TO BE HEARD
PROPOSED EBERHARD FABER PENCIL COMPANY HISTORIC DISTRICT,
BOROUGH OF, BROOKLYN
Boundary Description
The proposed Eberhard Faber Pencil Company Historic District consists of the properties bounded by a line beginning at the intersection of the north curbline of Greenpoint Avenue and the east curbline of West Street, then extending northerly along the east curbline of West Street to the south curbline of Kent Street, then east along the south curbline of Kent Street to a point on a line formed by the intersection of a line extending southerly along the west property line of 59 Kent Street and across Kent Street to the south curbline of Kent Street, then extending northerly across Kent Street and along the west property line of 59 Kent Street, then east along the north property line of 59 Kent Street, south along the east property line of 59 Kent Street,
across Kent Street to a point on a line formed by the intersection of said curbline and the south curbline of Kent Street, then extending east along the south curbline of Kent Street to a point on a line formed by the intersection of said curbline and the east property line of 76 Kent Street, south along the east property line of 76 Kent Street, south along part of the east building line of 47-61 Greenpoint Avenue, to the north curbline of Greenpoint Avenue, then extending westerly along said curbline to the point of beginning, Brooklyn.
Research Item No. 4
LP-2244
10:30 – 10:45 A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION
BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN
McCARREN PLAY CENTER
McCarren Play Center, including the bath house, swimming pool, diving pool, wading pool, filter house, life guard house, brick perimeter walls, piers and cast-iron fencing, comfort stations, linking pathways, and the planted median paralleling the western side of the bath house, Lorimer Street between Driggs Avenue and Bayard Street, Brooklyn.
Research Item No. 5
LP-2242
10:30 – 10:45 A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION
BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN
SUNSET PLAY CENTER
Sunset Play Center, including the bath house, swimming pool, diving pool, wading pool, bleachers, filter house, perimeter walls and fencing enclosing these structures, linking pathways, street level fieldstone retaining walls, and the southernmost portion of the paved allee aligned with Sixth Avenue, Seventh Avenue between 41st Street and 44th Street, Brooklyn.
Research Item No. 6
LP-2243
10:30 – 10:45 A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION
BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN
SUNSET PLAY CENTER BATH HOUSE, First Floor Interior
Sunset Play Center Bath House, first floor interior consisting of the domed entry foyer, and the fixtures and interior components of this space, including but not limited to, wall surfaces, floor surfaces, ceiling surfaces, doors, railings, ticket booth, chimney stack, signage, hanging lamps and clock, Seventh Avenue between 41st Street and 44th Street, Brooklyn.
Landmark Site: Borough of Brooklyn Tax Map Block 921, Lot 1 in part, consisting
of the land on which the described building is situated.
Research Item No. 7
LP-2236
10:30 – 10:45 A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION
BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN
THOMAS JEFFERSON PLAY CENTER
Thomas Jefferson Play Center, including the bath house, diving pool and swimming
pool, perimeter terracing and fencing, and the paved allees paralleling the northern
and southern boundaries of the pool complex perimeter, First Avenue between East
111th Street and East 114th Street, Manhattan.
Research Item No. 8
LP-2225
10:45-10:50 A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION
486 GREENWICH STREET HOUSE, 486 Greenwich Street, Manhattan.
Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 595, Lot 83
Research Item No. 9
LP-2224
10:45-10:50 A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION
488 GREENWICH STREET HOUSE, 488 Greenwich Street, Manhattan.
Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 595, Lot 82
Research Item No. 10
LP-2226
10:50-10:55 A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION
FREDERICK C. & BIRDSALL OTIS EDEY RESIDENCE, 10 West 56th Street,
Manhattan.
Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 1271, Lot 46
Research Item No. 11
LP-2227
10:50-11:00 A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION
HENRY SELIGMAN RESIDENCE, 30 West 56th Street, Manhattan.
Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 1271, Lot 55
Research Item No. 12
LP-2252
9:00 – 9:05A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR CALENDARING
11TH STREET PUBLIC BATH, 538 East 11th Street aka 538-540 East 11th Street,
Manhattan.
Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 404, Lot 23
Research Item No. 13
LP-2274
9:05 – 9:10A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR CALENDARING
ELIZABETH HOME FOR GIRLS, 307 East 12th Street, Manhattan.
Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 454, Lot 66
Research Item No. 14
LP-2273
9:10 – 9:15A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR CALENDARING
WEBSTER HALL, 119 East 11th Street aka 119-125 East 11th Street, Manhattan.
Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 556, Lot 68
Research Item No. 15
LP-2272
9:15 – 9:20A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR CALENDARING
VOELKER ORTH MUSEUM, BIRD SANCTUARY AND VICTORIAN GARDEN,
149-19 38th Avenue , Queens.
Landmark Site: Borough of Queens Tax Map Block 5017, Lot 31
Research Item No. 16
LP-2273
9:20 – 9:30A.M.
ITEM PROPOSED FOR CALENDARING
PROPOSED DUMBO HISTORIC DISTRICT, Borough of Brooklyn