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The Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District is New York City's first historic district named after an African American and has strong associations with notable figures in the Harlem Renaissance who made important contributions to the arts, social justice, and New York City's civic life.
The historic district markers highlight the boundaries on one side and offer a brief description and history on the other.
Historic district markers feature a map highlighting the boundaries of the district and a brief description of its historic importance.
The historic lobby of 200 Madison Avenue is among the best-preserved and least-known interiors produced by the prolific architecture firm Warren & Wetmore.
The Aakawaxung Munahanung (Island Protected from the Wind) Archaeological Site is the first NYC landmark specifically recognizing the many generations of Indigenous peoples who lived here.
The Kimlau War Memorial is the first NYC landmark that specifically recognizes Chinese American history and culture.
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Programs and Initiatives
LPC Permit Guidebook
This new guide makes it easier to apply for and more quickly obtain a permit
LPC Open Office Hours
This initiative enables property owners to virtually meet one-on-one with preservation staff to discuss their potential projects and ask questions about LPC permitting.
NYC Archaeological Repository
Learn about NYC’s archaeology on this interactive site dedicated to unearthing our past.
Fastrack Expedited Permit Service
LPC can issue permits for certain types of work within 10 days through our expedited services.
Historic Preservation Grants from LPC
LPC provides façade restoration grants to non-profits and income-eligible property owners.
Technical Resources
Do you own a historic building? These manuals and fact sheets will provide technical assistance.
Guide to Researching Historic Buildings
Do you want to uncover the past of a historic property? This guide can help.
Discover NYC Landmarks
Walking tours, image galleries, & interactive features to help you explore the history of NYC.