American Museum of Natural History, Historic District, Individual Landmark, parks, photography, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS
Yesterday marked the inaugural Landmark Feast, an Upper West Side dining event like none other. Gathering with hundreds of our friends, new and old, LW! toasted and tasted on the Arthur Ross Terrace at the American Museum of Natural History as the sun set over...
architecture, Columbus Avenue, intern, Landmark Feast, LYL, preservation, street fair, Upper West Side, UWS, West-Park
REPORT from the FIELDBy Cristiana PeñaThis past weekend brought the annual Columbus Avenue Festival to the Upper West Side. Events like this are right up LW’s alley — it gives us the opportunity to escape the four walls of our office and mix...
architecture, Columbus Avenue, New York City, photography, preservation, street fair, Upper West Side, UWS
This weekend, let’s make a deal!This Sunday, September 18th, is the annual Columbus Avenue Festival, sponsored by the West Manhattan Chamber of Commerce. LANDMARK WEST! will be there! The street fair is a great opportunity for us to share information...
architecture, C of A, Calvert Vaux, parks
By Intern Kate G. Whenever you hear about Central Park, a 843 acre urban oasis, the names that immediately come to mind are Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. And rightly so, since they are the designers/brains behind the Greensward Plan, Central...
parks, preservation, Scenic Landmark, Upper West Side, UWS
REPORT from the FIELDBy Debi and intern Kate G.This morning we visited the Institute for the Exploration of Seneca Village History’s Open House in Central Park. The students’ presentations were fascinating and ranged from the description of different...
architecture, Historic District, Individual Landmark, preservation, Upper West Side, UWS, West-Park
Last week, we wrote about the Woodshed Collective’s run of “The Tenant” at West-Park Presbyterian Church. The LW! staff is excitedly looking forward to experiencing this site-specific production for ourselves at this evening’s show...
Landmark Feast, Upper West Side, UWS
Purchasing an ad or supporting a “tribute page” in the Landmark Feast printed program is a spirited way to show your enthusiastic support for this event.And this is no throw-away program, friends! The printed programs from two of LANDMARK...
parks, preservation, Scenic Landmark, Upper West Side, UWS
As West Side Rag wrote, “A project like this … reminds people that landmarking is a way to hold on to things you care about.”We’re thrilled at the positive reception our “Playtime in Central Park” photo series has had, and for the...
