Village Preservation https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Home Blog On and Off 14th Street, Fighting to Recognize and Preserve Our City’s Diverse Histories Keeping Up the Fight to Save Theatre 80/78-80 St. Marks Place Explore, Celebrate, and Preserve LGBTQ+ History with Village Preservation This Pride Month Saving Our Lady of Guadalupe, New York’s First Spanish Church Last-Minute Push to Lift Residential Density Cap and Allow Supersized Developments Now Underway in Albany — WRITE NOW! Village Preservation Gives Your Guide to LGBTQ+ Pride History Seizing the Opportunity to Return the Landmarked Former CHARAS/Old P.S. 64 to the Community VP, Fellow Preservation Organizations, and NYS Push Back on 5G Towers Plan and Process Support Grows for Landmarking Effort to Save Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and Theatre 80 Plan To Alter and Potentially Undermine Landmarked 1834 House and Carriage House Returns Tuesday Demolition Planned for Blockfront on Third Avenue South of Union Square Damaging Proposal for Alterations to and Excavations Under 131 and 131 1/2 Charles Street Rejected! Responding to City’s Troubling Dismissal of Landmarking Our Lady of Guadalupe, City’s First Spanish Church, and Hispanic History Overwhelming Call to Right-Size and Make Permanent Affordable Housing at 388 Hudson Street; City Lashes Out in Response Important 388 Hudson Street Meetings This Thursday and Next Monday; Submit Your Online Comments NOW! URGENT ALERT! City Proposes Towering High-Rise, Tallest Ever in Greenwich Village, WITHOUT Permanent Affordability, at 388 Hudson Street: TELL CITY OFFICIALS NO! Pressure Grows to Landmark Threatened Our Lady of Guadalupe, City’s First Spanish Church, During Hispanic Heritage Month City Still Won’t Guarantee 100% Permanent Affordability at 388 Hudson Street, Still Pushing Inefficient, Out-of-Context Tower Plan Troubling Plan to Alter and Excavate Under Iconic 1834 Landmarked House at 131 Charles Street Returns Tuesday! Important Public Meeting re 388 Hudson Street Plan Monday Night — Demand PERMANENT Affordability and No Tall Setback Tower Mayor Adams’ Latest “City of Yes” Proposal Could Strip Zoning Protections and Allow Vastly Increased Air Rights Transfers in Our Neighborhoods New York Eye and Ear Infirmary/Beth Israel Closure Moving Ahead; Community Meeting Tuesday, Demand Landmarking TODAY TAKE ACTION: Even More Remarkable Black History at Endangered 50 West 13th Street — Home of Sarah Smith Tompkins Garnet Another Neighborhood Building Damaged and Vacated Due to Construction Next Door: DEMAND ACTION FROM THE CITY Merchant’s House Museum Threatened by Proposed Development Next Door — WRITE NOW! The Architecture of South of Union Square: Virtual Photo Exhibit Another 32-ft.-Tall 5G Tower Proposed for West 12th and Washington Streets — Help Us Stop It Great News Regarding Proposed 32-ft.-Tall 5G Towers in the West Village, Saving Charas/Former P.S. 64 at 605 East 9th Street, and Bleecker Street Morton Williams Supermarket Presentation re Community Input and Next Steps for Planned Affordable Housing Development at 388 Hudson Street This Wednesday, January 10 at 6:30 pm City Ignores Community Input, Plans to Move Ahead With Ultra-Tall High-Rise at 388 Hudson, and Still Won’t Guarantee Permanent Affordability Hochul at It Again — Governor Pitches Abolishing State Density Limits for Residential Development in NYC Mayor Adams’ “City of Yes for Economic Opportunity” May Harm Housing and Residential Neighborhoods Celebrate Black History Month and Protect the Rich But Endangered History in Our Neighborhoods Peter Bennett’s East Village: Then and Now, Pt. III Landmarks Preservation Commission Makes Another Disturbing Decision to Legalize Destruction at 105-107 Bank Street City Fails to Protect Public Safety, Landmarks at 14-18 Gay Street/16-20 Christopher Streets Important Progress and Critical New Hurdles in West Village 5G Tower Fight Affordability and Preservation 23 West 12th Street South of Union Square Events Floating Palaces of the Waterfront Walking Tour 34½ East 12th Street/Police Athletic League Building Annual Meeting and Village Awards 675 Hudson Street 2026 Village Award Winners Announced — Join Us June 10 to Celebrate + For Our Annual Meeting Village Award Winner: Tavern on Jane, 31 Eighth Avenue Latest Landmarks Applications Available