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How’s He Doing? Looking Back on Ed Koch Four Years After His Passing
…shifted that much, stating in a Sun interview “I have always been much more moderate than my supporters”. He was staunchly pro-Israel throughout his career, making him many friends and…
Read MoreSun Shining Over Diggers Working on the Debris of the WTC
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreCrane working through smoke with the Woolworth Building in the back
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreCrane Working Through Smoke with 22 Cortlandt St in the Back
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreCrane working in the smoke at ground zero
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreMarking African-American History Month in the Village
Over the last several weeks GVSHP has been taking a look at the designation report for the new South Village Historic District which we fought ten years to achieve. As…
Read MoreCranes and Men Working at Night at Ground Zero
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreLooking North at remains of Tower 2 on right and Tower 1 on left
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreBarney Gallant’s Swinging Greenwich VillageWalking tour
Barney Gallant’s Swinging Greenwich Village Walking tour You may not know the name Barney Gallant today, but in the early 20th century he was downright famous – at least in…
Read MoreBREAKING: CITY MOVES TO LANDMARK ENDANGERED 1866 CAST-IRON BUILDINGS AT 827-831 BROADWAY WHICH GVSHP FOUGHT TO SAVE!
Buildings once housed Willem de Kooning home & studio, faced wrecking ball & planned replacement by 300 ft. tall office tower We’re thrilled to report that after a year-and-a-half campaign…
Read MoreTracking History: Gansevoort Plaza Then & Now
9th Avenue looking southwest from Little West 12th Street today Though the character of Gansevoort Market has certainly undergone many changes over years, there are certain buildings and views that…
Read More50 King Street
APPROVED – 11/29/2016 CB2 hearing: 11/14/2016 LPC hearing: 11/29/2016 Greenwich Village Historic District Between Varick Street and Avenue of the Americas —- APPLICATION INFORMATION —- 1) From the CB2 agenda:…
Read MoreCranes Working at Ground Zero on a Sunny Day
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreTwo New Yorkers Stand on Opposite Sides of Memorial Structure in Union Square, Overlooking the Messages Left for Victims of the Attack
Professional photographer Robert A. Ripps took these images of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and of Ground Zero and its surroundings in the days and weeks following…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreTwo Cranes working at Ground Zero
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreHaze over Ground Zero looking north up West Street
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreView down from Reade Street of Fire Department and Construction Vehicles Lining West Broadway Leading to the Smoking Wreckage
Professional photographer Robert A. Ripps took these images of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and of Ground Zero and its surroundings in the days and weeks following…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreIron Worker working on a Steel Beam at Ground Zero
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreGroundbreaking Artist and Educator Selma Hortense Burke’s Home at 88 East 10th Street
…to the art of sculpture and to art education; for her highly regarded portrayals of towering African American figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., Booker T. Washington, and Mary…
Read MoreA Greenwich Village Stories Walking Tour of the West Village
This is the latest installment of the Off the Grid series in which we highlight the people, places and events featured in our new book Greenwich Village Stories, available for…
Read MoreMourning the Loss of Superior Inks, and Taking Stock of Its Replacement
Superior Ink, prior to demolition For over 85 years, the 195 foot tall smokestacks of the Superior Inks building were a local landmark and beacon for the Far West Village….
Read MoreLooking northwest along Greenwich Avenue, showing 26-70 Greenwich Avenue (r. to l.), with the Loew’s Theater and the old St. Vincent’s Hospital (demolished) visible in the background
The four-story building in the center, five buildings from the right, is the old PS 41, demolished in the 1950s to make way for the new PS 41 and its…
Posted September 14, 2020
Read MoreDamaged Brookfield Place aka 3 World Financial Center looking southwest
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreCrane and Digger Working in the Smoke and Debris at Ground Zero
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreGroundbreaking Musical Hair Premieres at the Public Theater October 17, 1967
…than you did when you came in. You get your money’s worth not by looking at the scenery but inside your soul.” He was looking to create a theater that…
Read MoreLooking east on West 10th Street toward Greenwich Avenue and Sixth Avenue, showing (r. to l.) 134-130 West 10th Street, 21 Greenwich Avenue, Jefferson Market Courthouse (now library) at 421 Sixth Avenue, and 442-448 Sixth Avenue
For more information on the application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission associated with this image, click here….
Posted June 2, 2020
Read MoreGroundbreaking Gadgets on 4th Avenue
…has Beaux-Arts elements, like the elegant cartouche above the doorway, Ionic pilasters flanking the middle stories, and the V-shaped decoration above the windows. This eclectic mash-up of styles makes this…
Read MoreTwo Men Working with Large Machinery at Ground Zero
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreDigger Working to Clear Debris at Ground Zero in Front of the WTC Exoskeleton
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreHillary Clinton Talking to Unknown People at Ground Zero
This image is part of the Louis “Sonny” DeLuccy collection, which is dedicated in memory of Sonny and to honor him and others as heroes for their sacrifice. This image…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreOverwhelming Support at 827-831 Broadway Landmarking Hearing; Decision Oct. 31
…formerly home to Willem de Kooning and other art world luminaries, had faced the wrecking ball. Read GVSHP’s testimony here; watch video of the hearing here (this item begins at…
Read MoreLooking south on the south side of Greenwich Avenue from Perry Street to Sixth Avenue
3/7/2017 LPC hearing. For more information about this application, click here. Also included in 4/23/2013 application, here….
Posted June 2, 2020
Read MoreBulldozers and Excavators at 6th Avenue and Grand Street, Looking South
Professional photographer Robert A. Ripps took these images of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and of Ground Zero and its surroundings in the days and weeks following…
Posted September 8, 2021
Read MoreFrom Banking to Biscuits: 143-145 Avenue D, Part 5
…the East Village’s story has been overlooked. We are thrilled that the Landmarks Preservation Commission is taking action to designate two historic districts in the East Village, but hope this…
Read MoreRemembering a Big Day for East Village Landmarking
On March 18, 2008, the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) approved the designation of four East Village landmarks, and they were as varied as the East Village itself. They were…
Read MoreWalking Towards Falling WTC7 North of Warren Street
Professional photographer Robert A. Ripps took these images of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and of Ground Zero and its surroundings in the days and weeks following…
Posted September 8, 2021
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