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Preserving the Upper East Side for Over Twenty-Five Years

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2010

Upper East Side Historic District to Expand by Dan Rivoli. Our Town, June 10, 2010

2009

Historic District Would Protect Site by Dan Rivoli. Our Town, December 3, 2009

A Shopping District That Takes You Back in Time by Joseph Berger. New York Times, June 26, 2009

It’s On! City Moves to Extend Historic Districts on Upper East Side, Greenwich Village by Eliot Brown. New York Observer, June 23, 2009.

A ‘Landmark’ Bill by Dan Rivoli. Our Town, June 17, 2009

Landmarks Commission Moves to Designate Lexington Avenue; Landlord Lobby Uneasy, Activists Ready the Champagne by Bonnie Kavoussi. The New York Observer, June 16, 2009

2008

A Brutalist Concrete Design Gives Way To Red Brick” by David W. Dunlap. New York Times, December 4, 2008

Preservation and Development, Engaged in a Delicate Dance by Robin Pogrebin. The New York Times, December 1, 2008.

Houses of Worship Choosing to Avoid Landmark Status by Robin Pogrebin. The New York Times, November 30, 2008.

Preservationists See Bulldozers Charging Through a Loophole by Robin Pogrebin. The New York Times. November 28, 2008.

An Opaque and Lengthy Road to Landmark Status by Robin Pogrebin. The New York Times, November 25, 2008.

The Disappearing City by Peter Blauner. Our Town, November 13, 2008.

Neighborhood Watch: Ambassador Liz, by Lauren Collins. The New Yorker, October 6, 2008.

Board 8: Thumbs Up To Lex Preservation: Concern That Kean House Project Will Lead To More Area Development, by Dan Rivoli.  Our Town, September 25, 2008.

As Towers Loom, a Hoped-for Line in the Sand, by Gregory Beyer.  The New York Times, August 15, 2008.

Upper East Side Landmark Area Expansion Eyed, by Peter Kiefer. The New York Sun, July 23, 2008.

Kean Residence Rejected as Landmark, by Patty Lee. Our Town, July 17, 2008

Landmarks Panel May End East Side Clash, by Peter Kieffer. The New York Sun, March 4, 2008.

2007

In the Mansion Land of the Fifth Avenoodlers, by John Strausbaugh. The New York Times, December 14, 2007.

A decorating dilemma at Guggenheim Museum by Karen Schuster. October 17, 2007.

‘New Preservationists’ Make Their Mark on the City, by Gabrielle Birkner. The New York Sun, May 2, 2007.

White Bricks and Pale Imitations, by Jake Mooney. The New York Times, April 15, 2007.

Vote on Landmark Status Set for Manhattan House, by Gary Shapiro. The New York Sun, January 29, 2007.

2006

NYC Explosion Destroys 1880s Brownstone with Covert WWII Ties, by Kim A. O\’Connell. Preservation Online, July 13, 2006.

Upper East Side Historic District Awards, by Gary Shapiro. The New York Sun, February 6. 2006.

2005

Manhattan to bid adieu to a moviehouse icon, by Randee Dawn. Entertainment News Wire, June 21, 2005.

So a Mainstay Hospital Can Expand, a Signature Theater Will Go Dark, by John Freeman Gill. The New York Times, June 5, 2005.

2003

Mormon Chapel Planned for East 87th, by David W. Dunlap. The New York Times, August 17, 2003.

Into the Pool on East 73rd, by Lauren A. Elkies. Our Town, June 26, 2003.

2002

Alexander Calder Design is Restored, by Rosalie R. Radomsky. The New York Times. September 1, 2002.

Friends Indeed: Preserving the Upper East Side, by Nicole Laporte. The Cooperator, August, 2002.

Neighborhood Report: New York Modernism; A Campaign to Honor Buildings Some Love to Hate, by Erika Kinetz. The New York Times, June 9, 2002.

Museums, Mansions, and Millionaires: Life in Manhattan’s Carnegie Hill, by Lisa Iannucci. The Cooperator, June 2002.

2001

Planning a Nest of Concrete for a Landmark Flight, by David W. Dunlap. The New York Times, August 14, 2001.

Modern Preservation: It’s Still All About Form and Function, by Anthony Vidler. The New York Times. August 12, 2001.

N.Y. Life Could get $600 M. For Big Manhattan House, by Michael Calderone. New York Observer.

Blue Brick Building Brawl: Lovely Eyesore in Makeover, by Gabriel Sherman. NY Observer.

For press inquiries contact: Seri Worden, 212-535-2526 or info@friends-ues.org

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