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Commission permits stoop gate at 42 Jane Street, citing neighborhood security needs and calling for simplified detailing

5705108 · August 13, 2025
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The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved installation of a low stoop gate at 42 Jane Street in Greenwich Village, conditioned on working with staff to simplify and refine the design so it does not obstruct sidewalk access.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a stoop gate at 42 Jane Street in the Greenwich Village Historic District on Aug. 12, after the homeowner described repeated trespassing, sleeping, and littering on the front stoop and a failed chain deterrent. Preservation staff presented a map showing prior stoop‑gate approvals in the district and recommended a gate that would match…

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