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Preservation
brick and mortar
Feb. 8, 2024
Village Cigars Has Closed After Decades on Christopher Street The shop owner wanted a ten-year lease, but the landlord said he had stopped paying rent since last year.
preservation
Mar. 8, 2023
City to Tom Ford: Don’t Move That Door The Landmarks Preservation Commission decides his Paul Rudolph–designed house will keep its deep vestibule. Sidewalk urinators can rest easy.
By Christopher Bonanos
preservation
Dec. 9, 2022
By Matthew Schneier
preservation watch
July 28, 2022
It’s Actually Good News That Google Bought the Thompson Center Helmut Jahn’s iconic Chicago building now has a chance at being preserved.
By Diana Budds
street view
July 18, 2022
What to Do With a Crumbling Church West Park Presbyterian wants to demolish its deteriorating landmark building. We asked an architecture firm for a plan to keep it standing.
By Justin Davidson
preservation watch
Feb. 12, 2021
Change Is Coming to the McGraw-Hill Building’s Fantastic Deco Lobby. Or Is It? Preservationists sound the alarm; architects swear they’re not trashing a treasure.
By Christopher Bonanos
preservation
Jan. 26, 2021
L.A. Doesn’t Need to Save Every Unremarkable Little Building When NIMBYs sneakily invoke nostalgia for something that’s neither old nor architecturally significant, it’s time to say no.
By Alissa Walker
preservation
Nov. 3, 2016
By David Marchese
architecture
June 5, 2015
Fiddling With the Frick While New York Burns There are much bigger preservation issues, and they’re being ignored.
By Justin Davidson
Ivygate: The Lion Gets Tangled Up in Fake-Ivy Fiasco Covering its façade in fake ivy is “entirely inappropriate.”
By Daniel Maurer
Reopenings
Sept. 30, 2009
By Daniel Maurer