adaptive reuse, architecture, My Modern Met, New York City, NYC
Since LW’s Program Coordinator Sarah Sher brought this to our attention, the ladies at LW! haven’t been able to stop scrolling through the pictures and marveling in awe at this inspired adaptive reuse of a 13th-century church for a new bookstore. ...
2 Columbus Circle, Edward Durell Stone, Historic Districts Council, Historic Landmarks Preservation Center, Museum of Modern Art, twitter
… but the idea of architecture inspiring other modes of creativity is a fascinating one, worthy of more than 140 characters! Earlier today, our friends and colleagues at the Historic Districts Council and the Historic Landmarks Preservation Center...
Columbus Avenue, Upper West Side, West 72nd Street
With the first day of Spring less than a week away, we took a moment to remark on the utter lack of Winter to be had in New York this year. Unlike “Snowmageddon” of years past, with days on end of snow boots, down jackets and gloves, we’ve had...
Historic Districts Council, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NY Times, R.O. Blechman, twitter
Last week, the Historic Districts Council hosted its Annual Conference. This year’s theme was “The Great Outside”, asking preservationists and architectural enthusiasts to consider the open space around our much-loved brick-and-mortar...