NYC Landmarks Law and Regulation of Open Space

The Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) has jurisdiction over both buildings and landscape features on landmarks sites.   But the Commission rarely directly regulates changes to landscape features. For routine landscaping changes and in urban contexts, the landscape features are rarely a concern. In other cases the landscape takes on central importance. This is especially true where there where the existing landscaping and natural land features figure prominently in the beauty and importance of the site. In … <Read More>


CLE Event: History in the Making – The NYC Landmarks Law at 50

THE LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION, THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN, THE NEW YORK LANDMARKS PRESERVATION FOUNDATION, and THE AIANY HISTORIC BUILDINGS COMMITTEE

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History In The Making:  The New York City Landmarks Law at 50

WHEN
Monday, October 26, 2015 from 8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

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WHERE
Bar Association of New York City
42 West 44th Street, New York (between 5th and 6th Avenues)

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Landmarks Launches Portico Portal for Application and Document Filings

On March 19, 2024, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) launched Portico, a web-based permit application portal for owners of landmark buildings applying for permits to work on their designated properties. The new process will make it easier for applicants to file an application, allow multiple users to access the same application, and offer updates from start to finish.