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Commission permits modest rooftop expansion and rear-yard changes at 6 East 70th Street
Summary
The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a small enlargement of the top floor, adjustments to rear-yard openings and new rooftop bulkheads at 6 East 70th Street in the Upper East Side Historic District, finding the changes minimally visible and compatible with the block’s pattern of rear extensions.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission on March 25 approved modest enlargements to a rooftop addition and revisions to rear-yard openings at 6 East 70th Street, an Italianate row house in the Upper East Side Historic District.
The commission granted a certificate of appropriateness (LPC 25‑07306) following a presentation by preservation consultant Erin Ruhley and architects from Thomas Jewel Hansen Architects. Friends of the Upper East Side’s preservation committee…
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