753 Madison Avenue
An apartment building designed by Anthony M. Pavia and built in 1959. Application is to install signage and film at display windows.
News from FRIENDS – Winter 2023
This past Tuesday, March 27th, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on a new set of rules the agency has proposed to streamline the process of making changes to designated historic buildings.
1149 Park Avenue
A rowhouse built in 1884-85 and altered in the Modern Classical style by Emery Roth in 1917. Application is to construct rooftop and rear yard additions.
854 Fifth Avenue
A French Beaux Arts style house designed by Warren & Wetmore and built in 1903-05. Application is to modify the stoop and install a barrier-free access lift, modify the areaway, install ironwork, replace a door, remove special windows, enclose a courtyard and construct and modify bulkheads.
1020 Fifth Avenue
A neo-Italian Renaissance style apartment building designed by Warren and Wetmore and built in 1924-25. Application is to construct a rooftop addition.
163 East 70th Street
A Neo-Italian Renaissance style stable and residence designed by C.P.H. Gilbert and built in 1902. Application is to construct a rooftop addition.
Central Park – Mineral Springs building
A concession and restroom building, built in 1959, within an English Romantic style public park designed in 1857-1858 by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. Application is to construct a partially enclosed pergola assembly and modify walls and paving.
1000 Fifth Avenue – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A Beaux-Arts and Roman style museum building built in 1864-1965 and designed by Vaux and Mould, R.M. Hunt, McKim Mead and White, and others; with designated interior spaces including an entrance vestibule, the Great Hall, a passageway, corridors, the Grand Staircase, halls, balconies, and all vaults and domes above these
1312 Madison Avenue
A Renaissance Revival style apartment hotel designed by George W. Spitzer and built in 1897. Application is to legalize the installation of an awning and HVAC units.
895 Park Avenue
A Classicizing Art-Deco style apartment building designed by Sloan & Robertson and built in 1929. Application is to construct a rooftop pergola and replace windows.