West-Park Presbyterian Church, 165 West 86th Street
Though the Landmarks Preservation Commission declared West-Park Presbyterian Church a superb building in 1977 and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation certified tha... continue reading »
"West-Park is an irreplaceable Architectural Gem. It is the Aesthetic Anchor of our Landmarked Neighborhood. Its loss would diminish the value and character of the entire area."
"The church's fanciful design set the style for rowhouses as Manhattan spread northward. You understand a lot when you study it. As a cornerstone of NY neighborhood architectural history, it must be preserved."
"It woul dbe very sad to lose this beautiful church."
"Landmark West-Park Presbyterian Church"
"In a city where there are precious few reminders of NYC's heritage and past, please save this church. These days, we need our faith!"
"save the church"
"It would be tragedy for the Upper West Side if such an important architectual landmark is destroyed."
"Please save this landmark building by placing it on the Landmarks Preservation List. Thank you."
"PLEASE save this buiding. It is historic, adds undeniable character to the UWS, and can be renovated to other use or restored to its original purpose, as a church adn community gathering center. It is a beautiful spot, run-down now, but should be saved an"
"Urgent - Save this church!"
"This church is an important landmark of our community and should remain in tact and protected."
