APPROVED 11/14/2017 CB2 hearing: 09/14/2017 LPC hearing: 10/24/2017 – laid over LPC hearing: 11/14/2017 Greenwich Village Historic District Between Perry Street and Seventh Avenue South —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1)…
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These buildings were originally constructed ca. 1827. More info: https://buildingblocks.villagepreservation.org/building/143-5-avenue-d/…
Posted April 12, 2023
Read MoreCB2 hearing: REVIEWED AT LPC STAFF LEVEL; 3/16/2022 – see below to register for the Zoom meeting. To submit written testimony of any length in advance of the hearing, click…
Read MoreAPPROVED at 05/08/2012 LPC public hearing Application now closed Greenwich Village Historic District Between Grove and Barrow Streets Note: This is the Seventh Avenue South facade. Application is for the…
Read MoreLast Tuesday the Landmarks Preservation Commission heard a troubling application (click here to view) for major changes to the buildings at the northeast corner of 14th Street and 9th Avenue in the Gansevoort…
Read More…opened on Greenwich Avenue, where the much-loved World of Video was previously located. The modest storefront is on the groundfloor of a four story townhouse in the Greenwich Village Historic District,…
Read More…Mayor James J. Walker was responsible for its construction. (r.) 127-135 Fourth Avenue/100-104 East 13th Street was designed by Marsh, Israels, & Harder. This seven-story Beaux Arts–style warehouse was built…
Read More…in particular over the 2nd Avenue façade. 07/10/2018: At today’s LPC public hearing, the applicant was asked to make several revisions to the design and re-present a revised proposal at…
Read More…they have just opened an outpost in the East Village, at 64 Second Avenue, just south of 4th Street. Damian, a one-time homebrewer who then pursued formal training in the…
Read More…before the hearing. Click HERE for suggested guidelines for testimony from Village Preservation. Gansevoort Market Historic District Corner of Ninth Avenue and West 13th Street —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From the…
Read MoreIt was reported today that Madison Realty Capital is contemplating a scheme for a 367 ft. tall tower designed by Robert A.M. Stern for 14 Fifth Avenue (8th/9th Streets) in the Greenwich Village…
Read More…additions at 21-25 Ninth were lowered one foot and set back two feet the southernmost stair bulkhead was eliminated the design of the railing on the upper roof was simplified…
Read More(l. to r.) 74-76 and 78 Fifth Avenue. The former is a 12-story loft building designed in 1910 by Maynicke & Franke for Henry Corn with secessionist-style motifs; it housed…
Read MoreVirtual event In 1997, when Jeanne Krier moved into a co-op at 111 Fourth Avenue and 12th Street, she was curious about the name “International Tailoring Company” across its facade. An amateur…
Read More…well as custom work for those wishing to bejewel their body after their own idiosyncratic vision. Lori McLean fell into this line of work, not as a jewelry lover, but…
Read More…Historic District 2nd Avenue between East 6th Street and East 7th Street —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From the LPC agenda: A Gothic Revival style church building designed by Samuel Burrage…
Read MoreLower floors of 70 Fifth Avenue. This striking 12-story Beaux Arts–style office building was constructed in 1912 for publisher George Plimpton. It housed an extraordinary array of civil rights and…
Read More…language classes, Idlewild Books is a travel bookstore organized in an original way. Guidebooks and maps are arranged side-by-side with literature, history, memoirs, travel accounts, and even some cookbooks so…
Read More…14-16 Fifth Avenue. In their discussion, the Commission cited the more than 300 letters they received opposing the new and slightly revised application for demolition and new construction, as well…
Read More…170+-year-old building at 14-16 Fifth Avenue and replace it with a 213-ft-tall tower. This was incredibly disappointing given the clearly established historic significance of this building (demolition of not-historically significant…
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These buildings were originally constructed ca. 1827. More info: https://buildingblocks.villagepreservation.org/building/143-5-avenue-d/…
Posted April 12, 2023
Read MoreThe existing one-story building (left) and the proposed six-story replacement. Village Preservation strongly opposes the design for a proposed new six-story building at 15 Greenwich Avenue in the Greenwich Village…
Read More(l. to r.) 59 and 57 Fifth Avenue. Both were built as houses in 1852-53 by industrialist, philanthropist, and bibliophile James Lenox. For generations from the time it was built,…
Read More…of Tea & Sympathy. On Greenwich Avenue near 13th Street, Tea & Sympathy has been a West Village staple for 25 years. Described as “a quintessential corner of England in…
Read MoreThe Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) will hear a troubling application (click here to view) tomorrow for major changes to the buildings at the northeast corner of 14th Street and 9th Avenue in the…
Read MoreApplication did not return for review by LPC CB2 hearing: 07/05/2011 LPC hearing: 07/12/11 – no action LPC meeting: TBD Greenwich Village Historic District Northeast corner of Eighth Avenue APPLICATION:…
Read More…Street between Avenues C and D when it was known as Political Row. It was given this name during the 19th century when it was home to a number of…
Read More(l. to r.) 122, 120, 114-118, 112, and 106-108 East 13th Street, and 127-135 Fourth Avenue. These structures date from the late 19th through the early 20th centuries, and include…
Read More(l. to r.) 59, 61, 63, and 65-69 Fourth Avenue. All these building date to the 19th century, and all are intact to their original construction on the exterior except…
Read More…Judi Dench, Kevin Kwan, and none other than David Bowie, has got you covered. Opened on December 23, 1990, this tiny tea room at 108 Greenwich Avenue has become a…
Read More…bought the store by Jay Patel. He runs the store with his brother and daughter Noreen. He was an employee of the store when it was owned by Patel. The…
Read MoreAPPROVED 07/09/2019 CB2 hearing: 02/14/2019 LPC hearing: 05/21/2019 – no action LPC meeting: 07/09/2019 Sullivan Thompson Historic District At the southeast corner of Prince Street and Avenue of the Americas…
Read MoreIn-person event, registration required Village Preservation will unveil a historic plaque on Tuesday, May 10 at 6:00pm to honor 70 Fifth Avenue, which served as the headquarters of the NAACP,…
Read More…a developer on the Upper Eats Side seeking to demolish two historic buildings which are part of the landmarked City and Suburban Homes First Avenue Estate. This ruling affirms the City’s…
Read More…Avenue South and Bleecker Street —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From the LPC agenda: Two rowhouses originally built in 1832 and altered extensively. Application is to alter the ground floor,…
Read More…and 9th Avenue in the Gansevoort Market Historic District. In 2020, a developer sought permission to demolish all but the facades of these buildings to allow a tower to be…
Read MoreSixth Avenue between Carmine Street and West Fourth Street Greenwich Village Historic District Extension II LPC Designation Report: Available in PDF Application is to demolish the existing buildings and construct…
Read More…and a cashew bechamel, or in a vegan, gluten- and nut-free version, with sunflower-based mozzarella and bechamel. It’s hard to tell the difference between the two equally delicious versions. You…
Read MoreNew York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Second Avenue and 13th Street…
Read More…this section of Fourth Avenue. They were the homes of famed Book Row sellers, as well as renowned photographer Aaron Siskind, who documented African American life and subjects, in addition…
Read MoreFifth Avenue between 10th Street and 11th Street Greenwich Village Historic District LPC Designation Report: Available in PDF. Application is to install a rooftop arbor and canopy. PDF presentation links:…
Read More…before the hearing. Click HERE for suggested guidelines for testimony from Village Preservation. Gansevoort Market Historic District At the northeast corner of Ninth Avenue and West 14th Street This Certificate of Appropriateness…
Read MoreCB2 hearing: 10/14/2021 LPC hearing: 10/26/2021 Gansevoort Market Historic District At the Corner of West 13th Street and 9th Avenue —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From the CB2 agenda: Application is…
Read More…was. Down Avenue A, across from Tompkins Square Park, several storefronts sit empty where successful small businesses recently buzzed with life. Café Pick Me Up, Dusty Buttons, Sustainable NYC and…
Read MorePeeking into the backs of buildings on the south side of East 12th Street between Broadway and Fourth Avenue, between 60 (r.) and 66 East 12th Street. The rears of…
Read More…the Zoom meeting. To submit written testimony of any length in advance of the hearing, click HERE. Sullivan Thompson Historic District At the corner of Prince Street and Avenue of the…
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…landmarked in 2003 as part of the Gansevoort Market Historic District, and listed on the State and National Registers of Historic Places in 2007. 3-7 Ninth Avenue via Google Streetview….
Posted April 12, 2023
Read MoreAPPROVED on 09/13/2011 Greenwich Village Historic District Between Seventh Avenue & West 10th Street APPLICATION: A building built in 1839 and remodeled after the turn of the century. Application is…
Read More(l. to r.) 88-98 Third Avenue. These are the oldest extant structures south of Union Square, constructed as houses when the area was first being developed, between 1835 and 1839….
Read More…a basis for the design of the new bays on the Greenwich Avenue facade 2) The blacks stripes in the awning have been changed to brown 3) The paint will…
Read MoreThe plan to demolish the 172 year old historic former townhouses at 14-16 Fifth Avenue in the Greenwich Village Historic District, and replace them with a high-rise tower, has returned and will…
Read MoreAPPROVED 01/05/2010 Greenwich Village Historic District Corner of Waverly Place Application: A Queen Anne style flats building designed by D. & J. Jardine Architects and built in 1877. Application is to…
Read More…distinctive features of the building is its prominent clock tower with pointed turrets. These elements add verticality to the structure and contribute to the picturesque quality associated with Victorian Gothic…
Read MoreVillage Preservation provides an ongoing record of all applications for changes to landmarked properties in our neighborhoods (Greenwich Village, NoHo, Gansevoort Market, the South Village, and the East Village) that…
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8/18/2015 LPC hearing. For more information about this application, click here….
Posted June 2, 2020
Read MoreAPPROVED 04/21/2020 CB2 hearing: 02/13/2020 LPC hearing: 03/17/2020 – canceled LPC hearing: 04/07/2020 – canceled LPC hearing: 04/21/2020 Sullivan Thompson Historic District Between Prince Street and Spring Street —- APPLICATION…
Read MoreAPPROVED 03/05/2019 CB2 hearing: 02/14/2019 LPC hearing: 03/05/2019 Sullivan Thompson Historic District Between Prince Street and King Street Image courtesy of Google Street View —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From…
Read MoreAPPROVED 05/17/2016 CB2 hearing: 04/14/2016 LPC hearing: 05/17/2016 South Village Historic District Between Bleecker Street and West Houston Street —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From the CB2 agenda: Application is…
Read MoreAPPROVED 12/08/2015 CB2 hearing: 11/16/2015 LPC hearing: 12/08/2015 Greenwich Village Historic District Between Waverly Place and West 8th Street —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From the CB2 agenda: Application is…
Read MoreDENIED 02/04/2014 CB2 hearing: 01/27/2014 LPC hearing: 02/04/2014 Greenwich Village Historic District Corner of Waverly Place —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From the LPC agenda: A Queen Anne style flats…
Read MoreAPPROVED Greenwich Village Historic District Between West 8th & West 9th Streets APPLICATION: A building originally built as a rowhouse in 1839, and altered in 1896 and 1902 with the…
Read More…the 10th Street facade 3) Adding new window openings on the 10th Street facade 4) Replacing the existing sign with a new sign (metal panel with pin-mounted letters and ‚Äúhalo‚Äù…
Read MoreAPPROVED on 02/01/2011 Greenwich Village Historic District Between Waverly Place & West 8th Street APPLICATION: A Modern style bank building built in 1941 and altered in 1955 and 1969. Application…
Read MoreAPPROVED on 12/07/2010 Greenwich Village Historic District Between Washington & Waverly Place This application is closed. Application approved with modifications on December 7th, 2010. APPLICATION: A neo-Grec style building built…
Read MoreApplication was not presented CB2 hearing: LAID OVER LPC hearing: LAID OVER Greenwich Village Historic District Corner of West 8th Street —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From the LPC agenda:…
Read MoreAPPROVED 05/17/2016 CB2 hearing: 02/11/2016 LPC hearing: 02/02/2016 – Laid Over LPC hearing: 04/05/2016 – Laid Over LPC hearing: 05/03/2016 – Laid Over LPC hearing: 05/17/2016 Greenwich Village Historic District…
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