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    Landmarks Rescind Landmarks Designation Status of Former School

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Landmarks Designation Rescission  •  Grand Concourse, Bronx

    Public School 31 in 2014 before its demolition./Image Credit: Google Maps

    The landmarked building featured many late Gothic details. On December 10, 2019, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to rescind the individual landmark designation of a vacant lot, located at 425 Grand Concourse, Bronx. The lot was formerly the location of Public School 31, which was demolished in 2015.

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    Tags : 425 Grand Concourse, Bronx, Chair Sarah Carroll, Commissioner John Gustafsson, Grand Concourse, Historic Districts Council, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Public School 31
    Date: 12/11/2019
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    Landmarks Calendars a Bronx Firehouse for Designation as an Individual Landmark

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Belmont, Bronx

    The Engine Company 88 Firehouse in Belmont. Image Credit: LPC.

    On March 14, 2023, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar a firehouse and an FDNY telegraph office for designation as individual landmarks. The Firehouse for Engine Company 88/Ladder Company 38 is located at 2225 Belmont Avenue in the Belmont section of the Bronx. (more…)

    Date: 03/15/2023
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    Landmarks Holds Public Hearing for Designation of Samuel Gompers High School in the Bronx

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Designation  •  Mott Haven, Bronx

    Samuel Gompers Industrial High School building. Image Credit: LPC.

    Multiple people spoke in support and highlighted the building’s art deco features and connection to the city’s industrial history. On November 15, 2022 the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing for the designation of the Samuel Gompers Industrial High School as an individual landmark. Gompers High School is located at 455 Southern Boulevard in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.  (more…)

    Date: 11/16/2022
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    Landmarks Launches Digital Archive of Designation Photos

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Interactive Tools  •  Citywide

    The front page of the new Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection. Image Credit: LPC.

    Over 55 years of photos of historic landmarks across New York City are now available on a publicly-accessible digital archive. On August 18, 2022, the Landmarks Preservation Commission announced the launch of its Designation Photo Collection, a searchable digital photo archive of the City’s designated landmarks and historic districts. For the first time, members of the public can search through high-resolution photos of designated buildings and sites throughout the five boroughs. The images, which used to be available by request only, are available for download at no cost. Reproductions of archive photos must credit the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission as the source. (more…)

    Date: 08/29/2022
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    Landmarks Calendars Two Historic Districts in Cambria Heights, Queens for Designation

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Cambria Heights, Queens

    Houses along 222nd Street in the proposed Cambria Heights-222nd Street Historic District. Image Credit: Google Maps.

    Both historic districts feature Tudor Revival row houses with whimsical features. On August 10, 2021, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar two historic districts in Cambria Heights, Queens for future designation. The Cambria Heights-222nd Street Historic District and the Cambria Heights-227th Street Historic District are both well-preserved examples of the Tudor Revival and Storybook styles and of the 1930s suburban expansion in Queens. (more…)

    Date: 08/12/2021
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