Quantcast

The DNAinfo archives brought to you by WNYC.
Read the press release here.

people

Simeon Bankoff

Recent Headlines
Central Harlem »

CB 10, which covers Central Harlem, has unveiled its first comprehensive preservation plan.

New York City »

The City Council is considering a new law that would water down landmarking rules, preservationists say.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island »

Preservationists on the Upper East Side fear that green zoning changes will bring visual blight.

The Rockaways »

A beachside community in Far Rockaway is welcoming newcomers who are restoring its historic bungalows.

South Bronx »

An influential preservation group will name the gantries as one of its 2012 “Six to Celebrate” sites.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen »

A vacant lot where a century-old church once stood is set to become a new Marriott hotel.

Harlem »

East Harlem has at least 19 buildings worthy of landmark status and the assets to support two potential historic districts.

Manhattan »

Advocates sat down with the site's developer to talk about possibly preserving the 1825 building.

Harlem »

City officials want to hear proposals on how to redevelop the landmarked structure, which was built in Harlem in 1889.

East Village & Lower East Side »

Preservationists want the city to reconsider landmarking the nearly 200-year-old building at 35 Cooper Sq.

East Village & Lower East Side »

Advocates and elected officials want height limits added to the Bowery's east side as city balks.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

Inwood was named one of six neighborhoods in New York that warrant preservation of architectural landmarks.

Greenwich Village & SoHo »

Preservationists said NYU's renovation of the historic playhouse didn't maintain enough of the theater's original character.