Tag: Historic Districts Council
As Rezoning Looms, Gowanus Locals Renew Push to Landmark Area, Reveal List of Key Sites
Is there a way to save the historic character of Gowanus before the neighborhood is rezoned? Tha...
Senate Bill Resurfaces — Passage Would Allow Taller and Denser Buildings in Downtown Brooklyn
The Historic Districts Council sent out an email Thursday about the resurfacing of a proposed law --...
Leading Preservation Groups Urge Landmarks Commission to Drop Major Revamp of Rules
In an unusual move, preservation groups across New York City have signed a joint letter requesting t...
Lead the Discussion at the Historic Districts Council’s Annual Preservation Conference
Come join the preservation conversation. On March 3, preservation nonprofit Historic Districts C...
HDC’s “Six to Celebrate” Shines Light on Proposed Prospect Heights Apartment House District
Prospect Heights is getting a boost, thanks to the Historic Districts Council. This year the pre...
Dumbo’s Historic Belgian-Block Streets Will Not Survive Feds Unscathed: Report
Dumbo's landmarked Belgian-block streets are incompatible with accessibility laws, a new report has ...
Century-Old Doctors’ Row in Bay Ridge May Become Historic District
An elegant limestone row that has stood in Bay Ridge for a century could be designated a historic di...
Tour Landmark-Worthy Nabes With Historic Districts Council’s New ‘Six to Celebrate’ App
The Historic Districts Council named their 2017 Six to Celebrate neighborhoods earlier this year, an...
Prospect Lefferts Gardens Gets Some Love From Preservation Nonprofit Historic Districts Council
The air in Prospect Lefferts Gardens is filled with the sounds of hammers and saws. There's an unpre...
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