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    Seven More Buildings Considered for Designation Under East Midtown Initiative

    Designation Hearings  •  Midtown, Manhattan
    East Midtown Initiative

    CitiCorp Center. Image Credit: CityLand

    Items considered at hearing were from three development periods: the pre-Grand Central Terminal Era, the Grand Central/Terminal City Era, and the post-Grand Central/World War II Era. On September 13, 2016, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held hearings on the potential designation of seven individual landmarks in Midtown Manhattan. The items heard were among the twelve properties identified as potentially worthy of Landmarks protection in the agency’s Greater East Midtown Initiative. The initiative is part of the mayoral administration’s efforts to strengthen the area as a commercial district with proposed increased density, improvements to transit, and economic growth projects. Landmarks held its first hearing on items identified in the initiative on July 19, 2016. (read more…)

    Tags : Historic Districts Council, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Martin Erdmann Residence, Minnie E. Young Residence, Municipal Art Society, New York Landmark Conservancy, Yale Club of New York City
    Date:10/10/2016
    Category : Landmarks Preservation Commission
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