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The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission was created following the preservation fight and subsequent demolition of Pennsylvania Station. New York City's right to limit owners' ability to convert landmarked buildings was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1978.
The commission administers four types of landmarks: individual landmarks, interior landmarks, scenic landmarks, and historic districts. [1] [3] Scenic landmarks are city-owned sites with "a special character or special historical or aesthetic interest or value" to New York City, New York state, or the U.S., [1] which are also at least 30 years ...
These are lists of New York City landmarks designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission: List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan: List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan below 14th Street; List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan from 14th to 59th Streets
M. List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan from 14th to 59th Streets; List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan from 59th to 110th Streets
This category includes official landmarks designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, where the designation applies to a set of landscape features, as described in the LPC website. Such sites are marked on the LPC's map of the city.
Pages in category "Maps of New York City" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Hagstrom Map; C.
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC), formed in 1965, is the New York City governmental commission that administers the city's Landmarks Preservation Law. Since its founding, it has designated over a thousand landmarks, classified into four categories: individual landmarks, interior landmarks, scenic landmarks, and historic ...
1910 church is one of few Catholic churches in city with dome and only one besides St. Patrick's Cathedral to have stained glass made in Chartres. Architect Nicholas Serracino's only work in New York City won a prize in an international competition. 85: St. Michael's Church: St. Michael's Church