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Landmarks legalizes most signage at 405 W. 13th but orders canopy flags removed
Summary
The Landmarks Preservation Commission granted after-the-fact approval for transom and hanging signs at 405 West 13th Street and permitted a translucent canopy replacement but directed removal of flagpoles and required hanging signs be reduced to meet size rules.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission on Tuesday voted to legalize previously installed signage at 405 West 13th Street in the Gansevoort Market Historic District — approving hanging bracket signs, transom lettering and a replacement translucent canopy — but ordered the flagpoles and banners mounted on the canopy be removed.
The action matters because the work was completed without LPC permits and included multiple noncompliant elements: transom letters applied directly to glazing rather than the transom surface, hanging…
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