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    Landmarks Calendars Kimlau War Memorial for Landmark Designation

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Chinatown, Manhattan

    The Kimlau War Memorial. Image Credit: NYC LPC.

    The arch features traditional Chinese architectural styles. On May 4, 2021, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar the Kimlau War Memorial in Chinatown, Manhattan for designation. The Kimlau War Memorial, a granite ceremonial gateway arch with two benches, is located in Kimlau Square Park at the intersection of Chatham Square, Oliver Street and East Broadway. (more…)

    Date: 05/17/2021
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    Landmarks Holds Public Hearings for Holyrood Church, Educational Building

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Designation Hearings  •  Washington Heights and Greenwich Village, Manhattan

    Holyrood Episcopal Church-Iglesia Santa Cruz, one of the three sites calendared by LPC on January 19th. Image Credit: LPC

    Support for landmarking included a push for further preservation of the area south of Union Square. On March 23, 2021, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held public hearings on two proposed landmarks located in Manhattan. The Holyrood Episcopal Church-Iglesia Santa Cruz at 715 West 179th Street in Washington Heights and the Educational Building at 70 Fifth Avenue in Greenwich Village were two landmarks originally calendared as part of the Landmarks Preservation Commission’s new Equity Framework. The Equity Framework highlights the agency’s efforts for landmark designations that represent the city’s diverse and inclusive history. For CityLand’s prior coverage of the Equity Framework and calendaring, click here.  (more…)

    Tags : Landmarks, landmarks designation, Landmarks Preservation
    Date: 03/31/2021
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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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    Landmarks Holds Public Hearing on Proposed East 25th Street Historic District

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Historic District Designation  •  Flatbush, Brooklyn

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

    The proposed designation received strong support from block residents and the Community Board. On September 22, 2020, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the Proposed East 25th Street Historic District. 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 : East 25th Street Historic District, Flatbush, Historic District Designation, Landmarks Preservation Commission
    Date: 10/01/2020
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    City Planning Holds Public Hearing on 100% Affordable Mixed-Use Development in Brooklyn

    City Planning Commission  •  UDAAP  •  Ocean Hill, Brooklyn

    1510 Broadway Rendering Image Credit: City Planning

    The proposed mixed-use development looks to activate vacant land near the Halsey Street Subway station. On August 17, 2020, the City Planning Commission held a remote public hearing on a City application that would facilitate the construction of an eight-story mixed use development in the Ocean Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn. The site is currently a vacant, trapezoidal block situated mainly along Broadway to the northeast, Hancock Street to the southeast, and Saratoga Ave to the west. The site is directly across from a raised subway platform and the Halsey Street subway station that serves the J/Z subway line. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services brought the application on behalf of the City.

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    Tags : 1510 Broadway, affordable housing, City Planning, DCAS, HPD, HPD ELLA Program, Rezoning, UDAAP
    Date: 09/08/2020
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