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    Threatened Mansion Designated Two Weeks after Calendaring

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Designation Hearing; Designation  •  Sunset Park Property

    Maurice T. Lewis House. Image credit: LPC

    Turn-of-the-century mansion, identified as part of Sunset Park survey, was calendared as a last-minute addition to agenda two weeks prior to hearing, followed immediately by designation. Landmarks voted to designate the Maurice T. Lewis House, at 404 55th Street in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park neighborhood, immediately following a public hearing on March 6, 2018. Landmarks had only added the item to its calendar two weeks prior, as a last-minute addition to the day’s agenda. (more…)

    Tags : Council Member Carlos Menchaca, designation, Designation Hearing, Landmarks, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Lewis House, Maurice T. Lewis House, Nydia Velazquez
    Date: 03/19/2018
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    Landmarks Designates PS 48 as First Landmark in South Jamaica, Queens

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Landmarks Designation  •  Jamaica, Queens

    Public School 48. Image Credit: LPC/Lisa Kersavage

    PS 48 is the first landmark to undergo its entire designation public hearing process over Zoom. On September 22, 2020, the Landmarks Preservation Commission designated Public School 48, also known as The Robert E. Peary School in Jamaica, Queens, as an individual landmark. PS 48 is located on 108th Ave and 155th Street, and is a three-story art deco style public school building. PS 48 is the first building to be designated an individual landmark in South Jamaica, and is the second art deco building designated as a landmark in New York City. For CityLand’s past coverage on Public School 48, click here. (more…)

    Tags : landmarks designation, Public School 48
    Date: 10/13/2020
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    Landmarks Calendars Proposed Historic District in Flatbush

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Flatbush, Brooklyn

    Houses on the west side of the proposed East 25th Street Historic District. Image Credit: LPC

    Residents on the block worked with Landmarks leading up to the calendaring. On August 11, 2020, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar the East 25th Street Historic District for designation. The East 25th Street Historic District consists of 56 row houses on both sides of East 25th Street between Clarendon Road and Avenue D in Flatbush, Brooklyn. The historic district consists of the houses between 314 – 378 East 25th Street. (more…)

    Tags : Brooklyn Historic Districts, calendaring, Flatbush, proposed historic district
    Date: 09/01/2020
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    LPC Calendars Dyker Heights’ Angel Guardian Home

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Dyker Heights, Brooklyn

    Angel Guardian Home, Main Building Image Credit: Brooklyn CB10

    Angel Guardian Home would be first landmark designation in the Dyker Heights neighborhood. On June 30, 2020, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar the designation of the Angel Guardian Home, located at 6301 12th Avenue in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn.  The former orphanage, which encompasses the entire 12th avenue frontage between 63rd and 64th Streets, is composed of four original, completely intact buildings: a central administration building, a nursery building, a reception and intake building, and a laundry building. The designation is sought only for a partial portion of the block, specifically the main building.

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    Tags : Angel Guardian Home, Council Member Carlos Menchaca, Dyker Heights, Guardian Angel Home, Historic Districts Council, Landmarks, Landmarks Preservation Commission, LPC
    Date: 08/03/2020
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    Landmarks Calendars Harriet and Thomas Truesdell House for Public Hearing

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Downtown Brooklyn

    Harriet and Thomas Truesdell House Image Credit: LPC

    LPC seeks to honor Brooklyn’s abolitionist history with Downtown Brooklyn landmark. On June 30, 2020, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar the designation of the Harriet and Thomas Truesdell House located at 227 Duffield Street in Brooklyn. The property is situated in Downtown Brooklyn, between Willoughby Street and Fulton Street. The designation is sought to preserve the historical significance the Truesdells played into the pre-civil war abolitionist movement, having lived in their 227 Duffield home for more than a decade.

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    Tags : Harriet and Thomas Truesdell House, Landmarks, Truesdell House, William LLoyd Garrison
    Date: 07/13/2020
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