Tag: landmarks preservation commission

There were two important takeaways from an October 31 Landmarks Preservation Commission meeting.

The price of repairs is at the heart of the argument that landmark status should be removed, allowing demolition of the church.

The stakes have gone up in the battle over whether to preserve West-Park Presbyterian Church.

Community Board 7 on Tuesday will consider the future of the landmarked West Park Presbyterian Church at Amsterdam and West 86th Street.

The question has nagged me for years. What is up with those decrepit – seemingly abandoned – row houses

An empty, gutted, 117-year-old landmark church on 96th Street and Central Park West will get new life as the home of the Children’s Museum of Manhattan

The Children’s Museum of Manhattan will have to make some changes to its proposal to turn the First Church of Christ, Scientist on 96th Street and CPW into a museum

Welcome to the Upper West Side, where even our powerhouses are historic! A powerhouse designed by prominent architect Stanford White at

The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a new historic district on Tuesday that stretches from 109th Street to 119th Street, and includes 115 buildings.

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine, among the most beautiful buildings in the city, has finally been declared a landmark -- though some

A proposal to build a rear-yard addition to the building at 44 West 95th Street was rejected by Community Board 7 earlier this month, but

The full campus of St. Michael's Church at 225 West 99th street won landmark status from the Landmarks Preservation Commission on Tuesday

Talk about getting it in under the wire! A controversial proposed development at 711 West End Avenue received building permits just before the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted

The former St. Agnes School at 87th street and West End Avenue was purchased by developer Cary Tamarkin, who is now attempting to turn the building into apartments.

On their third try, developers won approval to turn the historic First Church of Christ, Scientist on 96th street and Central Park West into condos.

Landmarks West sent out the following alert about the conversion of the old First Church of Christ at the corner of 96th street and Central Park West.

The church on the corner of 96th street and Central Park West is being converted into condos and will have a meeting with the Landmarks Preservation Commission on Tuesday to

Developer Kaled Management filed plans to build a new 10-story building on top of a six-story building at 95th street and West End Avenue. The new building, which

It's back to the drawing board for the architects attempting to turn the Crenshaw Church at the corner of 96th street and Central Park West into a luxury condo building.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold a hearing next week to remove about 100 properties from consideration for landmark status, a process