Friends of the Upper East Side
Historic Districts

CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
9 East 84th Street - Metropolitan Museum Historic District
A Beaux-Arts style residence designed by Warren & Wetmore and built in 1902-03. Application is to alter the rear facade, excavate the rear yard and construct a rooftop bulkhead.
NO ACTION
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
1194 1st Avenue - City and Suburban Homes First Avenue Esxtates - Individual Landmark
A [...]

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CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN
07-4048 - Block 1378, lot 6-
3 East 63rd Street - Upper East Side Historic District
A building originally built c. 1880 and altered in 1936 by James E. Casale. Application is to construct a rooftop addition. Zoned R8B LH-1A
APPROVED
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN
08-0712 - Block 1459, lot 1-
1194 1st Avenue - City [...]

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ADVISORY REPORT BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN 08-6734 - Block 1111, lot 1
Central Park Zoo - Central Park - Scenic Landmark
A menagerie remodeled as a zoo, by Robert Moses in 1936, within an English Romantic style public park designed by Olmsted and Vaux in 1856. Application is to construct a new stable building and install fencing adjacent [...]

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CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN
08-5702 - Block 1390, lot 3-
944 Fifth Avenue - Upper East Side Historic District
An apartment building designed by Nathan Korn and built in 1925-26. Application is to amend Certificate of Appropriateness 03-3418 for a master plan governing the future installation of windows.
NO ACTION.

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1.) 129 East 70th Street - Upper East Side Historic District
A High Victorian Gothic style residence, with Italian Quattrocentro details, built in 1862-1863. Application is to construct a stoop, replace ironwork and create new entrance.
2.)12 East 73rd Street - Upper East Side Historic District
A neo-Classical style house designed by Harry Jacobs and built in 1920. [...]

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