West Park Presbyterian Church Rally: Sat June 10th
Thank you to LW! for sharing this information. This Saturday, June 10th at 1pm, a rally will be held on the steps of Church. The Church is located at the NE corner of Amsterdam Ave & W 86th St. The Landmarks Preservation Commission has placed the Church's hardship...
June 13, 2023: LPC adds West Park Presbyterian Church to Agenda
The Landmarks Preservation Commission has revealed the date for West Park, (Amsterdam & W86th). If you are not familiar with this saga, the congregation has requested hardship be granted in order to remove the Church's individual landmark status. This would...
May 23, 2023: Proposed Rules Changes at LPC
On May 23, 2023, there will be a public hearing, at the Landmarks Preservation Commission, on proposed rules pursuant to City Administrative Procedures Act. via LPC website: "Proposed amendments to Chapters 2, 5, 7 and 12 of title 63 of the Rules of the City of New...
West Park Presbyterian Church Re-Emerges at LPC
Presentation Materials have popped up on the LPC site. No date yet for the public meeting. Lots of material to go through here so you'll want to check it out sooner rather than later. West Park Presbyterian Church | 165 West 86th Street
Update on CB7 & Redesign of the 79th St Boat Basin
New: At the full board meeting of CB7, they voted to approve the resolution that opposed the current 79th Street Boat Basin plan in light of FEMA’s ruling of Adverse Effect to Historic Properties. To read the resolution click here. The latest CB7 meeting on the 79th...
Update: CB7 Joint Committees Reject Charging Hub
to be placed at West 72nd St for e-bike delivery workers. While we support having rest areas for these workers, we agree that more information is needed and that this particular location would be ill suited to this function. Stay tuned.
Tuesday, Feb 14, 6:30pm at CB7
CB7's Transportation Comm in joint session with Parks & Environment Comm. There will be a discussion and potential resolution regarding the proposed e-bike charging station at West 72nd St & Bdwy. "The Street Deliveristas Hub pilot program will be the...
Update: January 31, 2023
NEW: After reviewing the revised 471 WEA proposal, LPC approved the new design. It was much improved from the original although we were still disappointed with the rear yard addition. 471 West End Avenue makes a repeat appearance at a public meeting for the LPC....
Happy New Year!
Wishing all our members and friends the very best for 2023. Thank you for being a part of West End Preservation Society!
June 14th: LPC Hearing on West Park Presbyterian
The meeting began with Chair Sarah Carroll's announcement that no decision would be made following the hearing. A decision would come down in July. Removing the tension from the zoom room, it began. The applicants presented their very comprehensive plan which could...

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