architect, architectural, Architectural History Spotlight, architecture, landmark, preservation
In 1891, the high-rise typology was further defined toward what it is known as today with the Wainwright Building in St. Louis, Missouri. While it only stands at ten stories, architect Louis Sullivan’s design defined the high-rise’s...
#votersagainstsupertalls, 200 Amsterdam, ABC Watch, Advocacy, CENTRAL dARK, Landmarks Preservation Commission, preservation
LW! has been hard at work. Read on for news about Yesterday, Today, Thursday, and the future of the Upper West Side! LAND USE YESTERDAY: LW! filed a new appeal against 50 West 66th St. De ja vu? When LW! filed a challenge with the...
Individual Landmark, Landmarks, Landmarks Preservation Commission
137 West 71st Street has been protected since 1990 as a building within the Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District. On Tuesday, May 14th, the Landmarks Preservation Commission calendared the site along with The Cafe Cino (31 Cornelia Street), the...
#votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street
Appeal Filed by LANDMARK WEST! with the Board of Standards and Appeals May 13, 2019 The Statement of Facts submitted by Landmark West’s lawyers was supported by the following documents: Zoning Map Permit Exhibit A: CPC Report N 940127(A), dated December 20, 1993...
#votersagainstsupertalls, Advocacy
Community Board 7’s Charter Revision Commission has issued a Resolution following its review of the Commissions’ recommendations. LW! will be weighing in on this matter as well as it affects many aspects of UWS quality of life, development,...