Planning Together
AdvocacyTowers in the South Street Seaport Historic District. Upzoning in SoHo and NoHo. An out-of-scale hospital on the Upper East Side.…
New Year…New Entrance to New York
AdvocacyThere were lots of people exploring Moynihan Train Hall last Saturday morning. Taking pictures. Pointing. Staring at the sky through…
Conservancy President Honored “Responsible 100”
AdvocacyI’m pleased that City and State has included me in their list of the “The 2020 Responsible 100” honoring individuals “whose…
Historic Districts Under Attack Again
AdvocacyWhen I left the City Council years ago to join the Landmarks Conservancy, one City Hall reporter quipped that I…
We Have an Overall Winner!!! Great Preservation Holiday Bake-off
EventsUPDATE: OVERALL WINNER December 16, 2020 Thank you to all who participated! We appreciate everyone who helped us celebrate the…
Who Ya Gonna Call?
Emergency Preservation GrantsSacred Sites
As news spread of Saturday’s fire in the 128-year-old Middle Collegiate Church, Ann Friedman’s phone and email started buzzing. Everyone…
Olmsted House Update
AdvocacyEmergency Preservation Grants
Preservation Services
DECEMBER 2020 – We’re delighted to report that Frederick Law Olmsted’s former home on Staten Island is now on the…
On the Job: Helping the City Recover
Emergency Preservation GrantsWe’ve always been determined to help New York’s recovery and we’re grateful that we can support the City with our…
Call for Nominations – Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards – Deadline Jan 8
EventsCALL FOR NOMINATIONS Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards Deadline for submissions: Friday, January 8, 2021, 5:00pm NOMINATION FORM The New…
Development Challenges Historic Districts
AdvocacyDoes Lenox Hill Hospital need a bulky, 436-foot tower on Lexington Avenue that would require upzoning to more than double…
