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Hudson Square

Hudson Square Read Blog Posts about Hudson Square Hudson Square is the area west of Sixth a Avenue and the Charlton King VanDam Historic District between Houston and Canal Streets….

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The WPA’s Hudson Square Home

Hudson Square but had traditionally been part of Greenwich Village. 110 King Street, ca 1939. Source: Museum of the City of New York. Federal Art Project The Federal Art Project…

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Vegas-on-the Hudson Proposal

…the surrounding West Village, Hudson Square, and SoHo neighborhoods, and attract an almost-entirely tourist clientele which would arrive largely by automobile. While Village Preservation has historically not gotten involved in…

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The Trio of Landmarks on Dominick Street

…area, starting in 1807 with completion of St. John’s Chapel next to Hudson Square, which was also known as St. John’s Park, bounded by Varick, Beach, Hudson, and Laight Streets….

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Landmark Designation Reports

…State and National Register Photos Hudson Square 32 Dominick Street 32 Dominick Street NYC LPC Designation Report   34 Dominick Street 34 Dominick Street NYC LPC Designation Report   36…

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Map It! Lots Shaped by Minetta Brook

…Minetta Lane are named for this waterway; Minetta Street more or less follows its path. It also ran through present-day Hudson Square, which you can learn more about here. When…

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Our Newest Federal-Era Landmarks

At their March 27th public meeting, the Landmarks Preservation Commission designated four individual landmarks located in Hudson Square. These new landmarks – 32 Dominick Street, 34 Dominick Street, 36 Dominick…

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Haunted Village: Part BOO!

Ghosts Are lurking about the Village, that’s for sure!  It’s up to you to decide if you want to explore the haunted places… OR NOT!  You choose… We have previously…

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A Video Campaign to “Save the South Village”

…Places in 2007.  But the South Village faced increasingly problematic encroachment, as voracious developers, NYU, and rezoning proposals for nearby Hudson Square threatened to further erode its historic character –…

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Rallying To Save The South Village

…move forward with this landmark action by leveraging the approval process for the nearby Hudson Square Rezoning.  The South Village Historic District was the largest expansion of historic district protections…

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Look Up! Its the South Village!

…leveraging the approval process for the nearby Hudson Square Rezoning. The South Village Historic District was the largest expansion of historic district protections in Greenwich Village since 1969. GVSHP is…

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Behind the Seams of the Butterick Building

…Street, the Butterick Building remains today a visual gateway to the Hudson Square neighborhood. Recently, when the City proposed to rezone Hudson Square to encourage new high-rise residential development, GVSHP…

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Deadly History

…uncovered during continued renovations. Remains were also unearthed during excavation for the Hudson Square Trump Residential Hotel in 2006, a project which GVSHP opposed due to numerous zoning issues. The…

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Tomorrow Is Election Day!

…of Houston Street and west of Sixth Avenue, plus northern Hudson Square and most of Charlton-VanDam-King, currently represented by Erik Bottcher, who is seeking RE-election to the redrawn district —…

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Off Broadway Theater Update, Part 3

…Corporation, HERE purchased its 9,000-square-foot longtime home at 145 Sixth Avenue, in the Hudson Square neighborhood.  The facility boasts of two performance spaces, a lounge, and gallery. In response to…

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Alexander Hamilton and the Village

…the surrounding section of the South Village south of Houston Street. Click HERE to read more about the site. You can find more information on the proposed Hudson Square rezoning…

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Ernest Flagg Roundup!

…— What’s In? Decades of Limbo To Finally End for South Village “Almost-Landmarks”? South Village At Stake in Hudson Square Vote Tomorrow, Pt. II This Columbus Day, Save the South…

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Illegal Billboards

…Preservation has fought the rapid proliferation of illegal billboards throughout the Village, the East Village, NoHo, Hudson Square, and the Meatpacking District. If you see what you believe is an…

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South Village Roundup

…when the Preservation League of NY State named the South Village to its Seven to Save List, as well as the Hudson Square Rezoning milestone that led to the landmarking…

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Preservation Alert

…and here).] Contextual zoning also applies to areas around 14th Street, most of Hudson Square and Chelsea, and throughout neighborhoods like the Upper East and West Sides and Tribeca. But…

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A Photo Here, A Map There

…the Far West Village, Hudson Square, NoHo, and the South Village. Looking at these pages, which neighborhood has the most listings? (And while we’re mentioning interesting visuals on our website, you…

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Holland Plaza Building

APPROVED on 09/10/2013 Individual Landmark 75 Varick Street, aka 1 Hudson Square —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From the LPC agenda: A Modern-Classical style manufacturing building designed by Ely Jacques…

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