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LPC approves refined canopy design for Hampton Shops building at 18 East 50th Street

5495226 · July 16, 2025
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After revisions to reduce visual weight and tie the canopy to the building’s Gothic detailing, the Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a new marquee for the Hampton Shops building at 18 East 50th Street.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved July 15 a new canopy for the individually landmarked Hampton Shops building at 18 East 50th Street after the applicant revised the design to make it visually lighter and more clearly related to the building’s Gothic detailing. Alex Komatsianos, principal at Perkins Eastman and the project’s designer, presented a narrower structural profile, point-supported fritted glass and brushed stainless-steel…

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