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Landmarks committee denies St. Luke in the Fields parish house design, cites contextual mismatch
Summary
CB2’s Landmarks Committee denied a proposed parish house at 497 Hudson Street (St. Luke in the Fields), concluding the building’s materials and massing are out of context with the Greenwich Village Historic District; committee said its review focused on architecture, not uses.
Brian, speaking for the Landmarks Committee, reported that the committee held two meetings during the month and denied several applications that did not meet the standards for landmarks designation or approval. He said the committee heard extensive testimony on a proposal at 497 Hudson Street — described in committee materials as the St. Luke in the Fields parish house — and denied the application on the basis of design and contextual concerns.
"It was strictly on the…
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