Print icon Print

LPC News

Events

Photo: Christopher Postlewaite, NYC Tourism + Conventions. Aerial photo of New York City skyline

NYLPF Forum – Making History: The Landmarks Preservation Commission at 60

Thursday, April 24, 2025
A special forum exploring how the Landmarks Preservation Commission practices safeguard the city's historic resources while advancing citywide goals, including economic growth, housing, and placemaking

2025 Press Releases

Photo of the Flatiron Building with taxis in the foreground

LPC Launches New and Updated Permit Guidebook and Mapping Tools

June 27, 2025

Image of Whitney Museum of American Art

LPC Designates the (Former) Whitney Museum of American Art as an Individual and Interior Landmark

May 20, 2025

Image of apartment interior looking down from balcony to the floor below. Walls and furniture are largely white, as staircase on the right side of photo. Large plant hanging over second floor balcony level.

LPC Designates Manhattan's Modulightor Building Apartment Duplex as an Interior Landmark

May 6, 2025

Photo: Christopher Postlewaite, NYC Tourism + Conventions. Aerial photo of New York City skyline

LPC Launches 60th Anniversary Celebration With Special Events, Initiatives Exploring Six Decades Of Commission's Work Safeguarding New York City's Historic Resources

April 17, 2025

Image of One Centre Street portico in evening

Celebrating a Year of increased Efficiency: LPC Releases New Analysis Showing Permit Application Portal Has Made Permitting Process Dramatically Easier, Faster

April 14, 2025

2024 Press Releases

Photo: Julienne Schaer, NYC Tourism + Conventions. Aerial photo of New York City skyline

LPC Advances Equity and Climate Resilience Goals, Increases Efficiency, Transparency, and Accessibility of Agency Processes in 2024

December 20, 2024

Building of Jacob Day Residence, Greenwich Village

LPC Designates the Jacob Day Residence

October 22, 2024

Nine people standing outside under a historic district marker, smiling

LPC Unveils Historic Markers for Bronx's Old Croton Aqueduct Walk

September 19, 2024

Red room with high ceilings and pillars, walls and ceiling covered with red mosaic tile with gold designs

LPC Designates 1 Wall Street Banking Room as an Interior Landmark

June 25, 2024

Tree-lined block with a row of brownstones

LPC Designates Willoughby-Hart Historic District in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant Neighborhood

June 25, 2024

Entrance to fenced cemetery with gravestones, memorial, and flagpole, sign reads 'Frederick Douglass Historic Memorial Park'

Mayor Adams, Landmarks Preservation Commission Designate Staten Island's Frederick Douglass Memorial Park As Individual Landmark

June 18, 2024

Color photo of tan Renaissance Revival-style building, streetlight in foreground

LPC Designates The Brooklyn Edison Building

June 18, 2024

: Group of smiling people standing around podium with Brooklyn Bridge and NYC skyline in background

Ahead of Juneteenth, Mayor Adams Announces Creation of Interactive Audio Tour Exploring City's Abolitionist History

June 6, 2024

Nine-story atrium looking up to skylight

LPC Designates Temple Court Building (Now the Beekman Hotel) Atrium as an Interior Landmark

June 4, 2024

Aerial photograph of New York City

LPC Launches Climate Resiliency Initiative

May 28, 2024

Top of skyscraper with gilded features

LPC Designates the Heckscher Building (Now the Crown Building) as an Individual Landmark

May 14, 2024

NYC skyline

LPC Approves New Rules to Support Restaurants in Historic Districts by Streamlining the Installation of Sidewalk and Roadway Cafes in the Dining Out NYC Program

May 9, 2024

Elevated walkway atop brick embankment

LPC Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Scenic Landmarks with Designation of Old Croton Aqueduct Walk, the First Scenic Landmark in the Bronx

April 16, 2024

Two people crossing a city street in the cross walk. In the background are a historic building, a modern skyscraper, and a historic church.

LPC Launches Portico, a New Permit Application Portal that Makes Filing for Permits Easier and Faster

March 19, 2024

corner view of the tremont branch new york public library

LPC Designates the Tremont Branch of The New York Public Library in the Bronx

March 5, 2024