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NYC’s Newest Bronx Landmarks: A Firehouse, Theater, and More
An opera house, firehouse, and former telegraph bureau headquarters are the newest individual landmarks in the Bronx! At a Landmarks
10 Restaurants Housed Inside New York City Landmark Buildings
New York City is known for its diverse food scene — one that not only offers variety but also ingenuity. Unsurprisingly,
Protesters Picketed the Demolition of Old Penn Station 60 Years Ago
Some may wonder what Hamilton Grange, Washington Square Park, and the Eldrige Street Synagogue have in common. While one is
The Top 10 Secrets of the Lotte New York Palace Hotel
The Lotte New York Palace Hotel, a grand edifice once known as the Helmsley Palace Hotel and later the New
Will the Landmarked 132-Year-Old West Park Presbyterian Church Be Demolished?
It’s possible that one of Manhattan’s most beautiful landmarked churches will soon be razed to the ground and
Fearless Girl Statue Might Get Evicted
After three years staring down the New York Stock Exchange, the Fearless Girl statue’s fate hangs in the balance.
Gansevoort Market Historic District Row Houses Are Being Demolished
In a sad chapter of the story of New York City’s gentrification, sections of nine landmarked buildings, located at
New Treasure Trove of Photos of New York’s Cast Iron Architecture
Village Preservation, short for Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, is a non-profit membership organization that documents, honors and preserves
Marcel Duchamp’s “Fountain” Urinal May Have Been Created by Two Women
On February 28, 2021, the New York Landmark Preservation Commission approved the design and construction of a five-story family townhouse
Pomander Walk: NYC’s Most Exclusive Street
Pomander Walk is located on 95th Street, carved out mid-block between Broadway and West End Avenue on the Upper West
9 NYC Buildings that Have Lost Their Landmark Status
Cathedral of St. John the Divine There is a lot to know about landmarking in New York City. Within New
The Quest to Save the Modernist, Jet Age Jamaica Savings Bank in Queens
Quite forgotten in the shadow of the UFO-like Queens Place, amidst the bustle of Queens Boulevard is a Modernist gem