Love Your Landmark #4 – West 72nd Street, where preservation means business!

architecture, Historic District, landmark, LYL, preservation, RAP, West 72nd Street

Beginning in 1997, LW! launched its Retail Assistance Program (RAP).  Our goal: to revitalize the historic storefronts along West 72nd Street, between Columbus Avenue and Broadway/Amsterdam Avenue.  Our partners (among many others): the commercial tenants on...

A Glimpse of Winters Past on the Upper West Side

Columbus Avenue, Upper West Side, West 72nd Street

With the first day of Spring less than a week away, we took a moment to remark on the utter lack of Winter to be had in New York this year.  Unlike “Snowmageddon” of years past, with days on end of snow boots, down jackets and gloves, we’ve had...