Celebrate Defenders of NYC Heritage at Annual Bard Birthday Breakfast

architecture, New York City, NYC, The New School

Come celebrate Roberta Brandes Gratz, Jane Jacobs, and fellow defenders of New York City at the annual Bard Birthday Breakfast Benefit on December 1 – details below! (Required reading is last week’s New York Times City Room blog post about...

UPDATE from the FIELD :: Boathouse bar review complete; design improved!

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...

SAVE THE DATE :: 25 Years of The Good Fight

25th Anniversary, Isaiah Sheffer, Landmarks, New York City, NYC, R.O. Blechman, Robert A. Caro, Symphony Space, Tom Brokaw, Tom Wolfe, Upper West Side, UWS

Join us on Tuesday, December 14, 2010, as we honor three families who have gone beyond the call of duty on behalf of the Upper West Side … and beyond:Moisha & R.O. BlechmanIna & Robert A. Caro, andSheila & Tom Wolfe.Tom Brokaw will emcee the event;...