The Strand bookstore gets landmarked, despite opposition from owner and community

Jun 11, 2019 |

Via Wikimedia The Landmarks Preservation Commission voted on Tuesday to designate The Strand bookstore as an individual landmark, despite opposition from the store’s owner and local community members. Nancy Bass Wyden, who owns the Strand building, did not support designation because she worried that restrictions placed on landmarked buildings would prevent timely construction or renovation of the […more]

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