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Landmarks Preservation Commission
The LPC protects and preserves NYC’s architecturally, historically and culturally significant sites. User policy: http://on.nyc.gov/mXHbm0
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6 places updated September 18, 2013
In 1886 Police Commissioner Thomas Carroll led a campaign to properly house the rapidly expanding police force. These buildings are some the landmarks that came out of that campaign.
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9 places updated February 6, 2024
In the summer of 1936, 11 swimming pools opened in a series of grand ceremonies presided over by Mayor and Park Commissioner. The pools were constructed largely with funding provided by the WPA.
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7 places updated July 31, 2013
7 places including Waldorf Astoria New York, The Carlyle, The St. Regis, The Peninsula
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5 places updated July 26, 2013
5 places including Governor's House, Castle Williams, Fort Jay, Commanding Officer's Quarters
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28 places updated October 26, 2013
28 places including FDNY Engine 65, FDNY Engine 23, FDNY Engine 289/Ladder 138, FDNY Engine 47
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"Edgecombe Ave is part of the Hamilton Heights/Sugar Hill Northeast HD designated a NYC landmark in 2001, once home to celebrities like Duke Ellington and Thurgood Marshall it was the hot spot to live!"
Apartment or Condo
· New York, United States"The Salvation Army was designed by Voorhees, Gmelin & Walker in 1927. This 2 story building w/ its tile hip roof housed classrooms and a gym for the locals. It is part of the BAM Historic District."
Performing Arts
· Brooklyn, United States"The Williamsburgh Savings Bank was designed by Halsey, McCormick & Helmer in the Neo-Romanesque style. Built in1929 it was the 3rd building the bank built, it is part of the BAM Historic District."
Structure
· Brooklyn, United States"BAM was designed by Herts & Tallant, acclaimed theatre architects, in the Neo-Italian Renaissance style. Built in 1907 it is the oldest active arts complex, it was designated a NYC landmark in 1978."
Indie Movies
· Brooklyn, United States"The Kingsbridge Armory was named a City Landmark on September 24th, 1974. Designed by Pilcher & Tachau in the Medieval Romanesque Revival Style, the building was completed in 1917."
Monument
· New York, United States"Designed by Benjamin Wistar Morris in 1917, 25 Broadway (Cunard Bldg.), was made an exterior and interior Landmark on Sept. 19, 1995."
Structure
· New York, United States
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