architecture, landmark, LYL, New York City, NYC, Upper West Side, UWS
Bethesda TerraceCentral ParkBethesda Terrace is one of my absolute favorite places in New York. It’s a spot I always make time to visit–it’s magical!Love,Mary NastasiGraduate Student, Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and...
architecture, C of A, Historic District, landmark, Landmarks Preservation Commission, legalization, NYC, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS, West End Avenue
For LANDMARK WEST!, the new year brings with it a new crop of proposals for work to landmark buildings on the Upper West Side. That means a whole new calendar of Public Hearings before the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC). Today is the first...
architecture, education, Historic District, iPhone app, Kickstarter, landmark, N-YHS app alert, parks, preservation, stables app alert, Upper West Side, UWS
It’s here! LW! proudly introduces the first ever iPhone walking tour app of Manhattan’s Upper West Side, using technology to offer a uniquely local perspective on NYC history, architecture and future. Click here to download the app for free,...
25th Anniversary, architecture, Historic District, Isaiah Sheffer, landmark, New York City, NYC, preservation, R.O. Blechman, Robert A. Caro, Tom Brokaw, Tom Wolfe, Tours and Events, Upper West Side, UWS
It was an indescribable sensation to stand among our friends Tuesday evening, in the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse in the Rose Building at Lincoln Center. In a room suspended among snowflakes, we gathered to celebrate a quarter century of an organization truly...
25th Anniversary, education, Historic District, iPhone app, landmark, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC, parks, Upper West Side, UWS
Check out this online article in the West Side Spirit, sharing a bit of info about LANDMARK WEST!’s quarter century of preservation advocacy on the Upper West Side. **Spoiler alert!** Some of our favorite lines, below …”We don’t...
landmark, Landmarks Preservation Commission, New York City, NYC, parks, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS
UPDATE from the FIELDAs reported by Mary N.Following up on our October 1 blog post …This past Tuesday morning, the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) met to review for the second time an application regarding the replacement of the existing bar and...