25 East 64th Street

25 East 64th Street

An Italianate style rowhouse designed by John G. Prague, built in 1879-80 and altered in 1919 and 1926. Application is to construct a rooftop elevator bulkhead.

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(also 1192-1194 First

401-409 East 64th Street (also 1192-1194 First Avenue, 402-408 East 65th Street)

A group of model tenement buildings designed by James E. Ware & Sons and built in 1898-1915. Application is to establish a master plan governing the future replacement of windows.

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16 East 94th Street

16 East 94th Street

A rowhouse built in 1891-92 and altered in the neo-Federal style c. 1925. Application is to alter the neo-Federal style front façade, and construct rear yard additions.

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Join FRIENDS for our Spring Events!

What was it like to live in Yorkville when 86th Street was known as German Broadway, when the smell of hops from the Ruppert and Ehret’s breweries filled the air, and when a stop at Paprika Weiss on 82nd Street preceded daily exercise at Sokol Hall? FRIENDS and the Historic

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1009 Fifth Avenue

1009 Fifth Avenue

A Beaux Arts style mansion designed by Welch, Smith & Provot and built in 1899-1901. Application is to alter the areaway.

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Photos of our 33rd Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony!

FRIENDS was delighted to hold our 33rd Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony at the Cosmopolitan Club on March 29, 2016. Be sure to check out the photos of this celebration, and congratulations to our award recipients!

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27 East 92nd Street

27 East 92nd Street

A Romanesque Revival/Queen Anne style rowhouse designed by A.B. Ogden & Son and built in 1889, and altered by Glick & Gelbman in 1954-55. Application is to install storefront infill, awning, signage, lighting and a through-wall louver.

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210 East 62nd Street

210 East 62nd Street

A rowhouse designed by F. S. Barns and built in 1870, and altered in the 20th century. Application is to construct rooftop and rear yard additions, replace windows, and alter the façade and areaway.

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169 East 71st Street

169 East 71st Street

An Italianate style rowhouse designed by John Sexton and built in 1866. Application is to construct rear yard and rooftop additions.

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14 East 60th Street

14 East 60th Street

A Beaux-Arts style hotel building designed by R.C. Gildersleeve and built in 1902. Application is to alter the westernmost marquee, replace windows and doors, and install awnings and signage

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