interiors, Tours and Events, Upper West Side, UWS
On Wednesday, May 9, LANDMARK WEST! welcomes Farrow & Ball to their new Upper West Side location with an informational open house on their historically rooted and meticulously researched paints and wallpapers. Farrow & Ball Open HouseWednesday, May 9,...
IRT Powerhouse, John Tauranac, Landmark Feast, Macaulay Honors College, New York City, NYC, Save the Powerhouse, Tony Robins, walking tour
From “New York from the Air”, by John Tauranac, a view of Central Park.Yesterday, LW! gathered with friends and neighbors as John Tauranac shared with us a view of New York rarely seen by the average individual: New York from the air. Images from Mr....
Beacon Theatre, Unsung Heroes
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Beacon Theatre, Unsung Heroes
On Thursday, June 12, 2012, LANDMARK WEST! will celebrate a band of worthy New Yorkers whose legacies live on. These are our Unsung Heroes of the Upper West Side. Their impressive works for historic preservation outlive them, continuing to shape the Upper...
IRT Powerhouse, Save the Powerhouse, Wish List
Seven to Save cocktail partyMonday, April 23, 2012 / 6PM to 8PMThe River Club, 447 East 52nd StreetClick here to purchase your tickets In one week, the Preservation League of New York State will reveal its entire Seven to Save list of endangered sites for 2012-2013....
Friends of Straus Park, Macy's, Straus Park, Titanic, Upper West Side, UWS
Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Sinking of the Titanic: The History of Straus Park andUpper West Siders Isidor and Ida StrausSunday, April 15, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Straus Park$12, free for LW! MembersClick here to RSVP or email us at...
Media, NY Times, preservation, Save St. Vincent de Paul, St. Vincent de Paul
Sanctuary of St. Vincent de Paul”A French Church Nears Its End, but Not Without a Contretemps” By David W. Dunlap, April 5, 2012, 6:16 pm Tossing a gauntlet as he delivered an Easter sermon in 1841 to the people of New York, Charles...
education, Keeping the Past for the Future, KPF. architecture, monuments, Riverside Park
One of the ways in which LW! engages UWS elementary students to become more aware of the architecture in their neighborhood is through the exploration and creation of poetry. In our popular program Neighborhood Poetry, third-graders spend time outside to write down...
Advocacy, architecture, C of A, Historic District, Landmarks Preservation Commission
The Tavern on the Green, in Central Park, soon to be restored and modified with a glass pavilion. An example of a recent preservation issue focused on by our C of A Committee (learn more below!).In landmarks preservation, designation is just the beginning! ...
