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Bed-Stuy »

The Landmarks Preservation Commission voted on Tuesday to expand the historic district after 20 years.

Brooklyn Heights »

The Landmarks Commission is trying to decide whether to let a developer demolish 70 Henry St.

Jackson Heights »

A part of Jackson Heights' historic district is one of the city's least compliant in keeping up to code.

South Street Seaport »

The board opposes the proposed 9-by-90-foot "Seaport" sign, despite the LPC's unanimous approval.

East Village »

The Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to secure the new historict district despite protests.

Greenpoint »

The city's mistake also robs 19th century buildings of historic status.

Clinton Hill »

Myrtle Avenue partnered with the Preservation League to study feasibility of a restoration project.

Park Slope »

The City Council unanimously approved expanding Park Slope's historic district by 600 buildings.

Park Slope »

The gas lamps flickering outside 19th Century brownstones are actually a relic of the 1960s.

New York City »

Critics have slammed Councilman Leroy Comrie's proposed bills as an attack on landmarking rules.

Central Harlem »

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

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen »

A row of houses on West 29th Street was given landmark status.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

The public will have its final chance to weigh in on a plan to landmark more than 800 Upper West Side buildings, as the Landmarks Preservation Commission holds its last public hearing Tuesday.

Harlem »

Claudio the Barber's 60-year stay in East Harlem has been extended for six more months, but his future beyond that is uncertain.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

The recent destruction of historic details on two buildings highlights the need for a historic district, preservationists say.