LMA Echo, Latest Edition PDF
Headlines from this issue:
Co-named Street Sign Eternalizes the Good Work of “Ebenezer 'Ben' Edwards” Way: A Community of Man - Milford Prewitt
Sandwich Specialist Brings Delicious Pastrami, Brisket and Hamburgers to PLG
Catalytic Converter Theft Breaks into PLG
Bluebird Will Be Missed: Popular Bar Falls Victim to Development
New Landmark Historic District on Parkside 1
LMA & PLGNA Partner for Fall Neighborhood Cleanup
In Memoriam in this issue:
Rose Strickland, Midwood Street Icon Who Loved Her Neighbors and Retirement, Dies at 83 - Milford Prewitt
Ansel Gayle, a 50-Year Neighbor of Fenimore St. and Mid-Life Stroke Victim Who Exercised Daily, Dies at 96
Jane Thomason, Widow of Housing Activist and PLGNA Co-Founder Robert Thomason, Departs at 84
Sydney Moshette, Jr, Who Lived Half His Life on Fenimore 2, Dies at 96
Tag Archives: landmarks
LPC Updates Rowhouse Owner’s Manual
The Landmarks Preservation Commission has updated and revised its "Rowhouse Manual," a guide designed to help the owners of rowhouses in New York City’s historic districts preserve and maintain their remarkable homes and work successfully with the agency when exterior … Continue reading
The Changing Face of Lefferts Manor 1893 – 1993 – Architecture
The architectural structure of Lefferts Manor as a rowhouse neighborhood has survived virtually unchanged since the time of its development. By 1899 four houses were built and sold. 507 homes were constructed between 1905 and 1922. The final three houses … Continue reading
Church of the Evangel added to the National Register of Historic Places
The Church of the Evangel has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The New York State Office of Parks and Recreation and Historic Preservation has announced the listing of The Church of the Evangel, located at the … Continue reading
Lefferts Manor Association’s Community Forum with Landmarks Preservation Commission
It was a full house at the Lefferts Manor Association sponsored “Landmarks Forum” at the Church of the Evangel on Bedford Ave on Thursday, April 29th. There was not just one but THREE representatives from the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission. … Continue reading
Landmarks Forum
Thursday, April 29th, 2010 7:00-8:30pm Church of the Evangel at 1950 Bedford Ave (btwn Hawthorne & Winthrop) The Lefferts Manor Association has made arrangements for a senior representative from the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission to come to our neighborhood for a question … Continue reading