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Landmarks OKs combined window opening at 1060–1065 Fifth Avenue after debate over master plan
Summary
The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a proposal to combine two masonry openings and install a new tripartite window at the Tenth Floor of 1060–1065 Fifth Avenue in the expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District, while community groups urged a comprehensive window master plan for the entire building.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission on June 10 approved an application to alter masonry openings and install a new window at 1060–1065 Fifth Avenue (Block 1499, Lot 11060) in the expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District.
The application, docket LPC 25-08754, proposed combining two masonry openings at the Tenth Floor on the Fifth Avenue façade to create a tripartite window—a pair of double-hung windows flanking a central picture window—matching similar combined openings on lower floors. The work was approved by the commission, which found the change would harmonize with existing altered openings on the building.
Erin Ruhly, preservation consultant for Higgins Quasworth and Partners, presented the project with Scott Sotille of Ferguson…
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