A new report issued by Village Preservation demonstrates the way that NYC landmark designations have ground to a halt; there are fewer under the Adams regime than any under any previous mayor since the Landmarks Presevation Commission was established in 1965.
To cover its ass, today’s Landmarks “Preservation” Commission has devised a bait-and-switch whereby, as Village Preservation director Andrew Berman writes, the LPC is now ” focusing on sites that face no immediate or foreseeable threat, while those that do are passed over.”