Landmarking

St. Benedict the Moor Church was one of the first houses of worship for black Catholics in the city.

Nearly 300 buildings, including 'the Notre Dame of Park Slope' are now landmarked.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated St. Michael's Episcopal Church a landmark Tuesday.

Historic districts protect treasures such as the Pavilion Theater from demolition, preservationists say.

"The beauty and magnificence of this building speaks for itself," the LPC said.

The Empire State Dairy complex was calendared for consideration by the LPC on Tuesday.

The owners plan to preserve the building as they build a 12-story residential addition above, they said.

The Green Point Savings Bank on Washington Avenue is set to be demolished and rebuilt as condominiums.

Preservationists want the rectory and parish hall landmarked in addition to the church sanctuary.

The buildings are two of 95 buildings that were removed for landmark status after a backlog last year.

The City Council approved the Landmarks Preservation Commission's vote to protect Stonewall Inn.

The source of data used in a recent pro-development report says lobbyists used his data incorrectly.

The extension, which landmarks all of West End Avenue, marks a victory for preservationists.

Fans of the iconic building asked the Landmarks Preservation Commission to review it for designation.

The bookstore, which faces demolition, will close on Friday.