Hello, I would like to know if it is appropriate to discuss preserving cultural assets (such as bronze plaques & memorials) on this group. If so, I am working...
... It is http://walkermetalsmith.com . I have a link on the home page that will take you to the book, "Preserving Bronze Plaques & Memorials." I also have...
LANDMARKS ALERT! Attention Preservation-Minded New Yorkers FROM: The Women's City Club of New York (Arts and Landmarks Committee) PARTICIPATING GROUPS:...
This just in from NY1 News: A 52-year-old Upper East Side landmark is being torn down. The Beekman Theatre, best known for its appearance in Woody Allen's 1977...
Thursday, January 20, 7:00pm Manhattan Community Board 7 Public Hearing on Proposed Changes to Lincoln Center This is the first public hearing, part of the...
This just in from NY1.com: MARCH 11TH, 2005 Its new owners plan to turn much of the Plaza Hotel into luxury condos, but New Yorkers may still get to experience...
Help the Historic Buildings Notification Bill (also known as the Demo Delay Bill) "New York city`s older neighborhoods are rapidly disappearing under a haze of...
Here's some info on a program on Thirteen/WNET tonight (May 13): new york voices: Transforming the Waterfront Tonight at 9:30 In tonight's New York Voices,...
Does anyone know if there are plans to house Katrina evacuees in NYC, and particularly if anyone is considering using Governor's Island? It's a ready-made...
(this from the preservation list serve) SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS PRESENTS A PANEL DISCUSSION ON PUBLIC ART/PRIVATE MONUMENTS Thursday, November 17, 2005, 7pm ...
(this also came in through the listserve) Go to landmarkwest.org now and look at the live "shame camera" focused on the facade of 2 Columbus Circle. As I...
(another important message from the preservation listserv) In September, the Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the Austin, Nichols & Company...
The Archdiocese of New York plans to close St. Paul School on Staten Island. This multicultrual school serves a student body of which 65% live below the...
Visit my new blog at NYC.com, "A View From the Bike Lane -- Assorted musings and reports on New York, from a perspective of a Staten Island bike commuter" NYC...
St. Saviour's Church in Queens is under threat. Here is the story from an e-mail I received from the Preservation Listserve: Dear Sirs, I am writing to you...
Manhattan Borough Historian Michael Miscione invites you to A TRIBUTE TO ANDREW H. GREEN, NYC'S FORGOTTEN CIVIC GIANT Join us in Central Park on Sunday,...
Brownbag Lunchtime Lecture at the Fraunces Tavern Museum "Are the Achievements of the Past to Fade Into Oblivion?": Andrew H. Green and the Emerging Historic...
This urgent message just in from the Historic Districts Council! Preservation Alert! Contact City Council and Ask Them to Uphold Our Landmarks! On Monday June...
Here is the CORRECTED LINK to the Staten Island Advance article. <http://www.silive.com/siadvance/stories/index.ssf?/base/news/1184154310\ 269280.xml&coll=1> ...
The historic and much-loved Victory Diner has been saved thanks to efforts by local civic and business leaders, according to an article in yesterday's Staten...
A collegiate-inspired bell tower will receive much-needed attention when the Dept. of Parks & Recreation's Citywide Monuments Conservation Program kicks off...
By the way readers, The Staten Island Advance, while deserving credit for making this victory happen, is taking full credit for the idea of moving the diner to...
The link below doesn't work. Here's the front page for the "Turning Tables" blog at the Advance: http://blog.silive.com/turningtables/ The date of the entry...
Here are two great Tours from the Greenwich Village Soc. for Historic Preservation: 232 East 11th Street New York, NY 10003 212.475.9585 www.gvshp.org Please...
The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation will be protesting the Trump SoHo Condo-Hotel, starting with a launch party. Now that's my kind of...
Those busy beavers at the Greenwich Village Soc. for Historic Preservation are celebrating Columbus Day by announcing an effort to save the South Village, a...
(I just received this program notice -- disclosure: I work at Thirteen, although not on this program.) The Battle over Columbia's New Campus Tonight at 10:30 ...