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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...

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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...

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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...

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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....

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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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June 7th & June 14th: Save the Dates

On June 7, a vote will be taken at the full board meeting of CB7 regarding the hardship application to demolish for West Park Presbyterian Church on Amsterdam Avenue. This will be followed by a hearing at the Landmarks Preservation Commission on June 14th. Details not...

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Premiere of The Boulevard

WEPS is proud to have partnered with our friends at Landmark West! to bring you a new joint project: The Boulevard This is an incredible collection of photos, articles on local businesses and the buildings where they reside. The map is of the one and only Broadway, on...

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