Landmarks Preservation Commission

Apr
13
Landmark Status Official For Portions Of Green-Wood Cemetery

Landmark Status Official For Portions Of Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Chapel. (Photo via Beyond My Ken [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/2015_Green-Wood_Chapel_1.jpg]
1 min read
Apr
12

Landmark Status Official For Park Slope Historic District Extension, St. Augustine’s Church, And Portions Of Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Chapel. (Photo via Beyond My Ken [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/2015_Green-Wood_Chapel_1.jpg]
2 min read
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.
2 min read
Mar
25
Lundy’s Building: A Real Fixer Upper?

Lundy’s Building: A Real Fixer Upper?

Ragged blue tarp hanging from the Lundy’s building. (Photo: Ed Cheney)The historic Lundy’s Building [/?s=lundy%27s]
3 min read
Mar
02
Demolished: Landmark Flatbush District #1 School

Demolished: Landmark Flatbush District #1 School

Flatbush District #1 School Building in 1931. (Photo: Brooklyn Public Library)A landmarked Church Avenue school building — which was constructed
3 min read
Feb
25
Portions Of Green-Wood Cemetery & St. Augustine Church Move Forward In Landmark Designation

Portions Of Green-Wood Cemetery & St. Augustine Church Move Forward In Landmark Designation

Photo by Beyond My Ken [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Augustine's_Roman_Catholic_Church_122_Sixth_
3 min read
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_
3 min read
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
Feb
15
Property Line Dispute Tenses Up Between Pavilion Theater Project Developers And 14th Street Resident

Property Line Dispute Tenses Up Between Pavilion Theater Project Developers And 14th Street Resident

Proximity shown between facade of property owned by Janet Scherer (494 14th Street) and the current Pavilion Theater. (Photo via
2 min read
Feb
05
Councilmembers Rally Around Effort To Landmark Riegelmann Boardwalk

Councilmembers Rally Around Effort To Landmark Riegelmann Boardwalk

Source: blhphotography via FlickrCity councilmembers are pushing back against the effort to rip up parts of Coney Island’s Reigelmann
2 min read