preservation

The bookstore is set to close its West 57th Street location on Friday so the building can be demolished.

The city won't say whether emails from the NYPD, DOE and other agencies will be preserved for posterity.

The group is hoping to purchase the Astoria property to one day turn it into a museum or community space.

The Hopper-Gibbons House's owner may go to court to fight ruling from city board.

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

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

Those bent on preservation find passion through the built environment. 

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

The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a major addition to the West End Avenue Historic District.

Brown Memorial Baptist Church received a $200,000 grant to restore two Tiffany stained glass windows.

The Bowery was recently included on the State Register of Historic Places, paving the way for national recognition.

Daniel Straus' plans to transform six brownstones and two townhouses he bought last year from the Whitney museum on Madison Avenue and East 74th Street have met community opposition.

The owner of 135 Bower and Councilwoman Margaret Chin are seeking to overturn the city's landmark designation.

As part of the city's Monuments Conservation Program, two conservators and four interns descended on Madison Square Park on Wednesday to clean, wax and buff the park's 100-year-old monuments to a shine.

Community Board 3 voted overwhelmingly to support the creation of an East Village Historic District containing about 300 properties.