Coney Island Pumping Station

Apr
12
Rejoice, Gravesend! Lady Moody’s House Receives Landmark Status

Rejoice, Gravesend! Lady Moody’s House Receives Landmark Status

After more than a half century of waiting, Gravesend’s historic Lady Moody-Van Sicklen House has finally achieved landmark status.
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Feb
25
Portions Of Green-Wood Cemetery And St. Augustine Church Move Forward In LPC Consideration

Portions Of Green-Wood Cemetery And St. Augustine Church Move Forward In LPC Consideration

Photo by Beyond My Ken [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Augustine's_Roman_Catholic_Church_122_Sixth_
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Feb
24
Lady Moody House Is Safe & Other LPC Vote Results

Lady Moody House Is Safe & Other LPC Vote Results

Source: Flickr/lisanne001The Lady Moody-Van Sicklen House is one step closer to landmark status! At an all-day public meeting Tuesday
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Feb
24
Lady Moody House Is Safe & Other LPC Vote Results

Lady Moody House Is Safe & Other LPC Vote Results

Source: Flickr/lisanne001The Lady Moody-Van Sicklen House is one step closer to landmark status! At an all-day public meeting Tuesday
2 min read
Oct
18
ICYMI: 23-Story Tower On Lockdown, Beverly Rotter Passes Away, Mayor’s Zoning Plan Rejected

ICYMI: 23-Story Tower On Lockdown, Beverly Rotter Passes Away, Mayor’s Zoning Plan Rejected

View of Coney Island from the Ocean Parkway station. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)In Case You Missed It (ICYMI)
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Jul
10
Landmarks Preservation Commission Releases Plan To Address Historic Site Backlog

Landmarks Preservation Commission Releases Plan To Address Historic Site Backlog

Lady Moody’s House in Gravesend (Source: Flickr/lisanne001)The Landmarks Preservation Commission [http://www.nyc.gov/html/lpc/html/
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Dec
10
Another Potential NYC Landmark On The Chopping Block: Coney Island’s Pumping Station

Another Potential NYC Landmark On The Chopping Block: Coney Island’s Pumping Station

Source: Wikimedia Commons/ Jim.hendersonThe city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) had planned to remove 98 sites from its list
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