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LPC approves as-built penthouse changes at 1143 Fifth Avenue after criticism of late notice to staff

5495296 · April 2, 2025
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The commission approved amendments addressing as-built penthouse conditions at 1143 Fifth Avenue in the expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District but stressed better pre-construction coordination with staff and asked for detailed construction drawings.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved an application to amend certificate of appropriateness for 1143 Fifth Avenue (expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District) by accepting several as-built changes to a previously approved penthouse—while sharply criticizing the applicant and contractor for not notifying staff before making those changes.

The applicant, represented by Sarah Murray of Dominic Pilla Associates, presented a list of as-built differences from the earlier approval, including: black-finished window frames installed at the seventh- and eighth-floor penthouse instead of an…

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