135 Bowery
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Demolished 135 Bowery Up For Sale
You'll recall that Councilwoman Margaret Chin flip-flopped on landmark status for the centuries-old building, angering neighbors, local preservationists, and historians in the process.
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Margaret Chin Outlines Lower East Side Landmarking Efforts
One staunch Lower East Side preservationist is fighting on behalf of the Federal-style row house at 206 Bowery, and now informs us of the latest.
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Rosie Mendez Calls on City Planning to Support “East Bowery Preservation Plan”
At the forefront of the campaign these last few years, the Bowery Alliance of Neighbors continues the fight to safeguard our beloved thoroughfare.
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A Brief History of 135 Bowery
Neighborhood activist Sally Young, whose forte is the story behind buildings on the Bowery, shines an historical spotlight on 135 Bowery during its final hour.
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135 Bowery Demolition Imminent
Time to bid farewell to 135 Bowery, originally built here in 1817. Within the last week, the centuries-old Federal-style row house was wrapped in the token black death shroud.
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Federal-Style 140 Bowery Loses Trademark Dormers
Alas, a quiet deconstruction has already befallen the two-story brick building, currently home to Lighting Library and Classic Lighting. More after the jump!
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City Council Voting in Favor of Bowery Citizen Savings Bank Landmark
The debacle over 135 Bowery taught the neighborhood a valuable lesson that an LPC approval vote does not a landmark make.
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City Council Votes Against 135 Bowery Landmarking
Despite petitions, community outcry, and the resultant media exposure, the wrecking ball is coming.
