AGENCY TESTIMONY
Location and context of the Willoughby Hart Historic District
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The Willoughby Hart Historic District is located in the northwest corner of the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, near the Clinton Hill and Bedford-Stuyvesant Historic Districts. It was identified by the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) through various surveys over many years.
- Located in northwest Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Near Clinton Hill and Bedford-Stuyvesant Historic Districts
- Identified and studied by LPC over time
Lisa Kersavage
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The Willoughby Heart Historic District is look oh, next slide, please.
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The Willoughby Heart Historic District, which you can see with the red label, is located in the northwest corner of the Bedford Stuyvesant Neighborhood in the vicinity of the Clinton Hill And Bedford Stuyvesant Historic Districts.
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It was identified by LPC in various surveys over many years.
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And after having designated larger historic districts in the neighborhood, LPC restudied the area and prioritized it for designation.
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In addition to our internal studies, OPC received a request for evaluation from 2 block associations for a historic district encompassing the area that we had found to merit designation.
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