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    Lesbian Herstory Archives Calendared for Individual Landmark Designation

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Park Slope, Brooklyn

    The Lesbian Herstory Archive, located at 484 14th Street in Park Slope. Image Credit: LPC.

    Already located within the Park Slope Historic District, the building will now be considered for a designation as an Individual Landmark. On June 28, 2022, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar the Lesbian Herstory Archives for designation. Located at 484 14th Street in Park Slope, Brooklyn, this French Renaissance Revival-style rowhouse was constructed in 1908 and has housed the Lesbian Herstory Archives since 1991. (more…)

    Date: 07/18/2022
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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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    Landmarks Calendars Preserved Neo-Renaissance Lobby for Designation

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Midtown South, Manhattan

    Interior of 200 Madison Avenue lobby. Image Credit: LPC/George Comfort & Sons.

    The lobby is a well-preserved example of the Neo-Renaissance style. On July 20, 2021, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar the first floor lobby interior of 200 Madison Avenue in Murray Hill, Manhattan. The T-shaped lobby has entrances on Madison Avenue, West 35th and West 36th Streets. (more…)

    Date: 08/05/2021
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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 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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