architecture, Historic District, iPhone app, landmark, Landmarks, Landmarks Preservation Commission, LYL, Media, New York City, NYC, photography, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS
LANDMARK WEST! saw its name (and those of its staffers!) in the press on a variety of fronts today. Read on to learn more!LW! Walking Tour AppSince launching the Upper West Side’s FIRST EVER walking tour iPhone app back in December 2010, we haven’t...
C of A, Historic District, landmark, Landmarks Preservation Commission, legalization, New York City, NYC, preservation, West End Avenue
UPDATE from the FIELDAs reported by Max Y.At public hearing yesterday afternoon, an application to legalize conspicuous white-box AC units on the historic facade of 333 West End Avenue, a Venetian Gothic Revival apartment building designed by Emery Roth in 1925, was...
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...
Landmarks Preservation Commission, stables app alert
The New York Times City Room blog reported last night that Roberta Brandes Gratz was removed from the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission as of October 26, 2010. Gratz – journalist, preservationist, and most recently author of The Battle for Gotham: New...
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...
Calvert Vaux, Landmarks, Landmarks Preservation Commission, New York City, NYC, parks, preservation
UPDATE from the FIELDAs reported by Cristiana P.Central Park’s iconic Loeb Boathouse was recently in the market for an outdoor bar redesign. Suburban mall kiosks and beach-front rest stations need not apply!The Design Commission on Monday morning reviewed...
