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    Legislation Proposed to Establish Time Limits on Landmark Designation

    City Council  •  Legislation  •  Citywide
    Councilmember Peter Koo. Image credit: William Alatriste / New York City Council

    Councilmember Peter Koo. Image credit: William Alatriste / New York City Council

    Proposed law sets requirements for holding hearings and decisions or risk automatic decalendaring.  On April 28, 2015 a bill was introduced for consideration at the City Council’s stated meeting to create time limits on the City landmarking process.  The bill, Intro 775, was introduced by Councilmembers Peter Koo and David Greenfield.

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    Tags : Andrew Berman, Council Member David G. Greenfield, Councilmember Peter Koo, Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, Historic Districts Council, Landmarks Preservation Commission, Simeon Bankoff
    Date: 05/07/2015
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    Special hearing on Backlogged Items Devoted to Staten Island Properties

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Designation Hearings  •  Staten Island
    Landmarks Preservation Commission. Image Credit: LPC

    Image Credit: LPC

    Items at issue included a former retirement community for sailors, a Colonial-era stone farmhouse, a lighthouse, and the Vanderbilt family mausoleum. On October 22, 2015, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held the second of four special hearings to address the backlog of items calendared before 2012 but never brought to a vote on designation. The hearing consisted of three batches, of seven to eleven items each, all located in Staten Island. Twenty-six items in total were considered at the hearing. (more…)

    Tags : Historic Districts Council, Joseph Borelli, Kelly Carroll, Simeon Bankoff
    Date: 10/29/2015
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