Fierce Battle Over the Future of West Park Presbyterian
February 18, 2010 by Avi · Leave a Comment
The Landmark Preservation Commission’s decision to call West Park Presbyterian Church a landmark was controversial, but now the fight over what to do with the decrepit church is escalating. Read More / Comment »
Private School’s Controversial Addition Approved by LPC
February 10, 2010 by Avi · Leave a Comment
The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School’s application to build a rear yard extension on Tuesday over the complaints of neighbors who said that it would change the character or the area, Curbed reported. Read More / Comment »
West Park Presbyterian a Landmark; Bye-Bye Homeless
The Landmarks Preservation Commission decided on Tuesday to declare West Park Presbyterian Church, the beautiful beaten-down church on the corner of 86th Street Read More / Comment »
Fighting to Preserve West End Avenue
November 2, 2009 by Avi · 3 Comments
By David Xia
It is not the most exalted avenue in New York, nor the most scenic. But residents who live on West End Avenue and historic preservationists want to Read More / Comment »
Landmarks Commission Approves Chabad Proposal
October 1, 2009 by Avi · Leave a Comment
The Landmarks Preservation Commission has approved a controversial proposal by Chabad of the Upper West Side to build a day school, synagogue and community center in two landmark rowhouses on Read More / Comment »
Mickey Mantle School on 82nd Declared a Landmark
July 15, 2009 by Avi · Leave a Comment
The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved the Mickey Mantle School/PS 811M, which opened in 1896, as a New York City landmark on Tuesday. Read More / Comment »
