UWS Young Professionals Happy Hour Thursday Night

If you’re looking to get your drink on, LandmarkWest! is hosting a young professionals happy hour tomorrow (Thursday) night with drink and food specials. Per LW!:

Public Hearing On Proposed West End Avenue Historic District Extension At 2:30 pm Today

Meant to post this yesterday, so this is a little bit last-minute, but file it under “better late than never…” There’s a public hearing at 2:30 pm this afternoon for Upper West Siders to weigh in on the proposed extension of the West End Avenue Historic District. If you’re looking for some background reading you [...]

Major Neighborhood Meeting Tomorrow Night To Discuss Proposed West End Avenue Historic District Extension

Mark your calendar — there’s a neighborhood meeting tomorrow night to discuss the proposed West End Avenue Historic District extension. If passed, the proposal would add 800+ new landmarks the Upper West Side and protect a massive swath of buildings from 70th to 110th streets. If you’re looking for some background reading you can check [...]

Annual “Open House New York” Is Next Weekend; Plenty Of Upper West Side Venues

Open House New York weekend, one of NYC’s best annual happenings and America’s largest architect and design event, is just around the corner — tours take place 10/15 & 10/16 (Saturday & Sunday). If you’re not familiar with it, I reccommend you take a look at both the official site and recent posts from Curbed [...]

Turkish Millionaire Backyard Pool Update: Landmarks Preservation Committee Gives Thumbs Up

If you missed the post on Monday, there’s a spat between Upper West Side neighbors about plans to install a pool and multi-story deck in the backyard of the brownstone at 51 West 83rd. Because the building is landmarked, the case went before the Landmarks Preservation Commission. After some changes were made to the proposal, [...]