Update: Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) Public Hearing Postponed to August 4, 2015

Save Our Seaport met Wednesday evening for an orientation to the coming Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) public hearing on applications by the Howard Hughes Corporation for the South Street Seaport Historic District.

The first thing learned was that the hearing is now postponed to Tuesday, August 4. The hearing will be held in the Commission’s offices in the Municipal Building, 1 Centre Street, 9^th floor. The time has not yet been determined but we understand that it will be last on the agenda.

Here is the item from the LPC August 4 Calendar:

89 South Street – South Street Seaport Historic District 16-2016- Block 73, Lot 10, Zoned C-2-8 Community District 1, Manhattan

CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS

A modern pier and retail structure approved by the Landmarks Preservation Commission in 2014. Application is to demolish the Link building, modify the facade and construct a rooftop pergola structure.

Stay tuned for updates!