159 East 78th Street

Building Name

159 East 78th Street

Year(s) Built

1861

Architect

n/a

Designation

Individual Landmark

 

Project Information:

A Vernacular Italianate style rowhouse built in 1861. Application is to request that the Landmarks Preservation Commission issue a favorable report to the City Planning Commission regarding the continuing maintenance program for the landmark in connection with a transfer of development rights pursuant to Section 75-42 of the Zoning Resolution.

CB8 Hearing: 4/20/26 (Approved)

LPC Hearing: 5/12/26

 

FRIENDS' Testimony:

 

LPC Hearing: May 12, 2026