The Mount Morris Park Historic District has now officially doubled in size! New York City's Landmark Preservation Commission has now approved the blocks west of Lenox Avenue between 118th and 123rd Street as part of one of uptowns most architecturally rich neighborhoods. There had been talks about the extension for some time but the influential
Mount Morris Park Community Improvement Association and CB10 have worked hard in the past 3 years to make it happen. More details on the announcement can be found on DNAinfo:
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This is absolutely amazing. What does this mean for the community. Nevertheless, I am glad they are preserving and also intrigued by the success
ReplyDeleteThis is one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in all of New York City. Great news!
ReplyDeletegreat news. thumbs up
ReplyDeletemy 3 family house is now in the district, built 1885! long time coming.....
ReplyDeleteGreat new for Mt. Morris...Awhile back you had a post about a proposed extension around Striver's Row/St. Nicholas, in the high 130s - any updates on that?
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