Historic Districts Council

The Landmarks Preservation Commission has unanimously approved proposals to alter the Plaza Hotel's Oak Room Bar and the Waldorf-Astoria's iconic façade.

Advocates urged the Landmarks Preservation Commission to give the former Barbizon Hotel for Women landmark status at a public hearing Tuesday.

Clergy representing congregations in the East Village have come out against the proposed East Village Historic District.

Pyramid Club building included in new study area for future East Village Historic District.

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

An Inwood group plans to document the history of the neighborhood to help create its first historic district.

The new five-story building at 187 Franklin St. has a curvy facade that was once viewed as looking out of place

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

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

Preservationists have expressed concern that the new rules will give communities less say.

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

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

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

Parishioners say landmarking would be a burden and that preservationists are just butting in.