New York Landmark Preservation Commission

Rendering of proposed interior of Trader Joe's 405 East 59th Street Location - Madd Equities

Trader Joe’s Proposes Manhattan Outpost at 405 East 59th Street, Historic Upper East Side Location

Trader Joe’s, one of the New York City’s most beloved independent grocery chains, could soon open up shop in a recently vacated landmarked venue near the Manhattan onramp of the Queensboro Bridge at 405 East 59th Street. The application is currently under review by the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) which is expected to provide feedback on proposed upgrades to the building’s facçade and historic interior spaces.

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Rendering of refurbished facade at 15 Park Row - Fogarty Finger Architecture

Fogarty Finger Architecture Proposes Retail Expansion at 15 Park Row in the Financial District

The Landmarks Preservation Commission recently reviewed proposals from Fogarty Finger Architecture to renovate and expand existing retail area within the landmarked 15 Park Row tower in Manhattan’s Financial District. The structure was originally constructed in 1899, then converted in the early 2000s to accommodate rental apartments with ground-floor retail area.

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Aerial rendering of the Kreischer House Development in Staten Island

Proposals Pending for 11-Building Complex at Kreischer Mansion in Charleston, Staten Island

New York City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) recently reviewed proposals to transform the grounds surrounding Charleston, Staten Island’s historic Kreischer Mansion into an 11-building residential complex. The LPC had generally positive comments about the project, located at 4500 Arthur Kill Road, but did request some minor changes to the proposals including the height of the new residential structures, proposed landscaping, and the distance between the Victorian home and the new construction.

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