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Landmarks panel approves rooftop and rear-yard addition at 357 Bleecker Street
Summary
The Landmarks Preservation Commission on March 25 approved a full-height rear-yard extension and an interconnected rooftop addition at 357 Bleecker Street in the Greenwich Village Historic District after debate over visibility, materials and retention of a remnant historic top-floor wall.
A New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission majority approved an application to construct an interconnected rooftop and rear-yard addition at 357 Bleecker Street in the Greenwich Village Historic District on March 25.
The commission voted 7–1 with one abstention to grant a certificate of appropriateness for LPC 25‑06514, allowing a rooftop addition set back from the parapet and a rear extension that will extend the rear wall about 4 feet 9 inches. Commissioner Fred Ginsburg made the motion to approve; Vice Chair Fred Bland seconded. The vote recorded seven ayes, one no (Commissioner Goldblum) and one abstention (Commissioner Chang).
Why it matters: The building is an early rowhouse (c.1829–30) and sits in a tightly built block where adjacent taller buildings and a…
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