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    Landmarks Approves Modified Plans for New Seven-Story Building in Tribeca East HD

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Certificate of Appropriateness  •  Tribeca East Historic District, Manhattan

    Modified design of 31 Lispenard Street./Image Credit: GF55 Architects and Urban Standard Capital

    The modified design addressed concerns raised at the Landmarks public hearing. On November 12, 2019, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to approve a certificate of appropriateness to demolish an existing one and a half-story commercial brick building and construct a new seven-story residential and commercial use building with an elevated mechanical bulkhead at 31 Lispenard Street, Manhattan. At the September 17th public hearing, Landmarks had concerns about the proposed design and asked the applicants to make modifications. For CityLand’s prior coverage, click here.

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    Tags : 31 Lispenard Street, GF55 Architects, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Tribeca East Historic District
    Date: 12/24/2019
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    Landmarks Approves New Building Construction in Bedford Stuyvesant/Expanded Stuyvesant Heights HD, Brooklyn

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Certificate of Appropriateness  •  Bedford Stuyvesant/Expanded Stuyvesant Heights Historic District, Brooklyn

    Proposed rendering of 324 Macon Street as it appears on the Macon Street streetscape./Image Credit: Gerald J. Caliendo Architects

    The applicants and Landmarks staff will work together to modify details for the proposed building. On December 3, 2019, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to approve a certificate of appropriateness to construct a new three-story residential building on a vacant lot at 324 Macon Street, Brooklyn, located within the Bedford Stuyvesant/Expanded Stuyvesant Heights Historic District.

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    Tags : 324 Macon Street, Bedford Stuyvesant/Expanded Stuyvesant Heights HD, Brooklyn Community Board 3, Gerald J. Caliendo Architects, Historic Districts Council, Landmarks Preservation Commission
    Date: 12/18/2019
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    Landmarks Releases Guidebook for Permit Applications

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Permit Applications  •  Citywide

    The new LPC guidebook, designed to assist with permit applications. Image Credit: LPC

    The guidebook is designed to guide applicants through the Commission’s rules and processes to assist in the permit application process. On December 5, 2019, the Landmarks Preservation Commission released a new permit guidebook designed to assist applicants who need permit approvals by the Commission. Landmarks have also released new application forms to make the permit application process easier for applicants. (more…)

    Tags : guidebook, guidelines, Historic Districts, Landmarks, Landmarks Preservation Commission, permit applications
    Date: 12/13/2019
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    Landmarks Approves New School Building Construction in Grand Concourse HD, Bronx

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Certificate of Appropriateness  •  Grand Concourse Historic District, Bronx

    Rendering of 700 Gerard Avenue/Image Credit: Partners for Architecture and Historic Preservation Consulting, LLC.

    The new building would be the first new development in the historic district. On September 17, 2019, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new five-story school building on a lot at 700 Gerard Avenue, Bronx which is located within the Grand Concourse Historic District. The lot, located on the east side of Gerard Avenue between East 153rd and East 157th Streets, is currently used as a parking lot and is above an existing underground subway tunnel. The new building would house the American Dream Charter School, a sixth to twelfth grade dual language charter school. Partners for Architecture is the architectural firm for the project.

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    Tags : 700 Gerard Avenue, American Dream Charter School, Bronx, certificate of appropriateness, Grand Concourse, Grand Concourse Historic District, Landmarks, Partners for Architecture
    Date: 11/04/2019
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    Landmarks Rejects Proposal for Glass Façade Building in Greenwich Village Historic District

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Certificate of Appropriateness  •  Greenwich Village, Manhattan

    Corner view of proposed 21 Greenwich Rendering Image Credit: Landmarks

    Commission would like to see more masonry to help building remain in context. On October 8, 2019, the Landmarks Preservation Commission heard an application for a Certificate of Appropriateness to demolish a one-story extension and construct a new five-story residential building with a rooftop addition, on a corner three-story mixed-use building. The application also seeks to restore the three-story corner building. The proposed building and addition is located at 21 Greenwich Avenue within the Greenwich Village Historic District in Manhattan.

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    Tags : 21 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich Village, Greenwich Village Historic District, landmark, Landmarks Preservation Commission
    Date: 10/29/2019
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