23 East 92nd Street

A Renaissance Revival style rowhouse designed by A.B. Ogden & Son and built in 1889-1890. Application is to construct a rear yard addition and reconstruct the top floor of the rear façade.

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15 East 88th Street

A neo-Federal style townhouse designed by Delano and Aldrich and built in 1920-22. Application is to replace windows.

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4 East 66th Street

A neo-Italian Renaissance style apartment building designed by J.E.R. Carpenter and built in 1919-20. Application is to create and modify window openings and install balconies.

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122 East 66th Street

122 East 66th Street

A neo-Regency style club building designed by Thomas Harlen Ellett and built in 1931-32. Application is to install through-wall mechanical equipment.

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1000 Park Avenue Receives the FRIENDS 2025 Exterior Restoration Award!

Susan Tunick, artist and President of Friends of Terra Cotta, presented the FRIENDS Exterior Restoration Award to the team behind the restoration of the 1000 Park Avenue façade, completed in 2024. The three-year project involved extensive cleaning and the repair of deteriorated terra cotta elements on this Emery Roth-designed building.

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128 East 73rd Street

Two rowhouses built in 1879-80 and subsequently combined and altered in a neo-Georgian style, designed by A. Wallace McCrea and built in 1928. Application is to legalize cladding the rear façade and constructing a raised roof and parapet without Landmarks Preservation Commission permit(s).

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FRIENDS Publication Award Celebrates “Rosario Candela and the New York Apartment 1927–1937”

At the Annual Awards Ceremony on April 17, 2025, Janet Ross presented the Publication Award to the authors of Rosario Candela and the New York Apartment 1927–1937.

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785 Fifth Avenue

An apartment building designed by Emery Roth & Sons and built in 1962-63. Application is to enlarge storefront openings and install infill and canopies.

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Advocacy Alert: Write to state lawmakers about concerning provisions in Faith-Based bill

The misleadingly named “Faith-Based Affordable Housing Act” has once again moved to the forefront in Albany — and it poses a serious threat to historic preservation and the character of neighborhoods across New York City.

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1060 Fifth Avenue

A neo-Renaissance style apartment building designed by J. E. R. Carpenter and built in 1927-28. Application is to alter masonry openings and install a new window.

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