guest blog, intern, preservation, Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design
Introducing the newest addition to the LW! intern teamA Guest Blog, by IngridI’m a new student at Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design (WHSAD), but I have a lot of great things to say about it. WHSAD is like a new door full with experiences that...
guest blog, landmark, skyline, urban planning
An Intern’s PerspectiveAs reported by Kate Gilmore (more on Kate below!)The NYC Dept. of City Planning Zoning HandbookThis year marks the 50th Anniversary of the New York City zoning resolution. The last comprehensive resolution was adopted in 1961, and since...
Historic District, landmark, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Upper West Side, UWS, West End Avenue, West End Preservation Society
Click here to view the proposed boundary map.WHAT: Public hearing to consider the West End – Collegiate Historic District Extension (West 70th to 79th Streets; proposed boundary map at right)WHEN: TOMORROW, Tuesday, June 28th; Time approx....
Individual Landmark, landmark, Tours and Events, Upper West Side, West-Park
The congregation of the Upper West Side’s newest Individual Landmark–the West-Park Presbyterian Church on Amsterdam Avenue at West 86th Street–just turned 100!It was this time of year, back in 1911, that the West and Park Presbyterian...
Andrew S. Dolkart, Historic District, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Tours and Events, West End Avenue
West End Avenue Walking TourFor Residents of the proposed West End – Collegiate Historic District Extension** UPDATE ** Since first announcing this FREE public tour, we’ve had an overwhelming response from residents of the West End Avenue...