New York Landmark Preservation Commission

LPC-approved master site plan and project scope - Harlem River Houses

LPC Approves $130M Renovation of the Historic Harlem River Houses in Manhattan

The Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) unanimously approved a comprehensive renovation of the historic Harlem River Houses surrounding West 151st Street and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard in Upper Manhattan. The scope of work includes major improvements to the existing landscape design and outdoor recreation areas, lighting and security improvements, new retail storefronts, refurbished apartments, and sustainability improvements.

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View of 182-186 Spring Street looking south from Vesuvio Playground – Selldorf Architects

Renderings from Selldorf Architects Reveal a New Seven-Story Building at 182-186 Spring Street in South Village, Manhattan

The Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is now reviewing proposals to replace a deteriorating low-rise property at 182-186 Spring Street with a new seven-story mixed-use building. The existing property is located in the Sullivan-Thompson Historic District, a newly designated district in the South Village section of Manhattan, and will require a Certificate of Appropriateness from the LPC before construction can break ground.

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