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Frank Mahan's introduction and perspective on historic preservation
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Frank Mahan introduces himself as a nominee for the Landmarks Preservation Commission, expressing gratitude for the nomination and highlighting his expertise in preservation and adaptive reuse. He emphasizes the importance of historic preservation in shaping the future.
- Mahan is an architect with nearly two decades of experience in protecting New York City's architectural and cultural heritage.
- He views historic preservation as a critical activity for charting our collective future.
Frank Mahan
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Good morning chair powers and members of the committee.
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Thank you for holding this hearing and considering my nomination to serve on the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
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I'm also grateful to the administration for this nomination.
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I'm an architect who if appointed will bring to the commission extensive expertise in preservation and adaptive reuse.
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I believe that historic preservation and more broadly how we care for our past is one of the most critical activities for charting our collective future.
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It is why I've spent much of my nearly two decade career working to protect and preserve New York City's architectural and cultural heritage.