architecture, Columbus Avenue, landmark, LYL, New York, New York City, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS
Pioneer SupermarketColumbus Avenue between 73rd and 74th StreetsBetween the tenaciously old-school facade and the rotating selection of Russian beers served in large plastic bottles, the Pioneer gives me hope for a Columbus Avenue increasingly dominated by cupcakes...
Individual Landmark, landmark, LYL, New York City, NYC, Upper West Side, UWS
Little Vivian has competition!Last week, Love Your Landmark received its first hand-drawn submission from pint-sized preservationist Vivian. It appears she’s inspired another artistically inclined lover of landmarks to put pencil to paper and capture a...
architecture, Community Board 7, Historic District, landmark, Landmarks Preservation Commission, New York City, Upper West Side, UWS
UPDATE from the FIELDAs reported by Max Y.The Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) reviewed not one but two proposals for modifications to buildings within the Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District yesterday.The La Rochelle, 329 Columbus Avenue.The...
architecture, Grand Central, landmark, LYL, New York, preservation
… at least in the architecture world!Yesterday, in observance of Valentine’s Day, LANDMARK WEST! put a special push behind the Love Your Landmark project on Twitter. Almost immediately, the lovin’ was a-flowin’! We tweeted our...
Calvert Vaux, landmark, Landmarks, LYL, New York City, parks, preservation, Scenic Landmark
Young couple from Australia, bundling up and enjoying a carriage ridePedicab Driver relaxing and taking in the sightsCentral ParkIt’s not just us at the LW! office that are smitten with Central Park! This treasure is beloved by visitors and locals alike,...
architecture, Empire State Building, Individual Landmark, landmark, LYL, New York City, NYC, photography, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS
Okay, we know. We asked for pictures of Upper West Side landmarks you love. Normally we’re sticklers for the rules, but when a lil’ landmark lover submitted her “photo”, we couldn’t say no! Rules were made to be broken,...
