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    LPC Celebrates New Historic District Markers for Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District in Harlem

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Historic Districts  •  Harlem, Manhattan

    The new historic district marker at Dorrance Brooks Square Park. Image Credit: NYC LPC.

    On February 23, 2022, the Landmarks Preservation Commission, the New York Landmarks Preservation Foundation (NYLPF), and the Dorrance Brooks Property Owners and Residents Association celebrated last year’s designation of the Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District with new historic district markers.

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    Date: 02/24/2022
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    Construction Begins on New Manhattan Pet Adoption Center

    Department of Design and Construction  •  Construction  •  East Harlem, Manhattan

    Rendering of what the new pet adoption center will look like once completed. Image Credit: NYC DDC/Studio Joseph

    The Department of Design and Construction is completely renovating an old garage in East Harlem into a new facility for the specific use of providing animals to adopt for the city. On June 4, 2021, the Department of Design and Construction and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene announced the beginning of construction on a new Pet Adoption Center located at 328 East 109th Street in East Harlem. The Center will work with adoptable dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and other animals. (more…)

    Tags : animal adoption, animal shelter, new construction
    Date: 06/22/2021
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    Landmarks Calendars Proposed Historic District in Harlem

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Harlem, Manhattan

    Rowhouses within the proposed historic district. Image Credit: NYC LPC

    The proposed district is in two sections and prominently features many rowhouses. On February 2, 2021, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar the Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District in Harlem for future designation. The greater proposed historic district represents the area’s significant connection to the Harlem Renaissance and advancements in politics, education, healthcare, literature and culture. (more…)

    Tags : landmarks calendaring, proposed historic district
    Date: 03/01/2021
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    Landmarks Votes to Calendar Harlem Branch of New York Public Library for Designation

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Harlem, Manhattan

    The Harlem Branch of the New York Public Library. Image Credit: LPC

    The library that would become the Harlem Branch was originally established in 1825. On February 2, 2021, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar the Harlem Branch of the New York Public Library for future designation. The Harlem Branch is located at 9 West 124th Street across from Marcus Garvey Park in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan. (more…)

    Date: 02/08/2021
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    Mayor Announces New Piece of Manhattan Waterfront Greenway Near East Midtown

    Mayor  •  Waterfront Access  •  East Midtown, Manhattan

    Rendering of a portion of the East Midtown Greenway. Image Credit: NYC EDC/Stantec

    The 1.5 acre stretch of open space, to be completed by 2022, is part of the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway initiative to create continuous loop around perimeter of Manhattan. On November 22, 2019, Mayor Bill de Blasio and top agency officials celebrated the commencement of construction of a new waterfront public open space, the East Midtown Greenway, which will stretch between East 53rd Street to East 61st Street. The East Midtown Greenway project is a piece of a larger project, Manhattan Waterfront Greenway. The Manhattan Greenway Project’s goal is to create accessible public waterfront space and safe bicycle pathways along the outer edge of Manhattan. (more…)

    Tags : East Midtown Greenway, Manhattan Waterfront Greenway, parks, Waterfront
    Date: 12/03/2019
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