New Documentary on the History of NYC’s Preservation Movement!
February 3, 2015
Produced by WNET/THIRTEEN, Treasures of New York: The Landmarks Preservation Movement celebrates the 50th anniversary of New York City’s Landmarks Law by exploring the historic preservation movement and the work of the City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission, which together have protected thousands of culturally- and historically-significant sites in all five boroughs of the New York City for the past half century. Watch the documentary in its entirety by clicking here.
Above: Pennsylvania Station, 1962; Courtesy of Cervin Robinson/The Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division