Covertly Touring The Apthorp Roof
The battle over the proposed rooftop addition for Upper West Side grande dame the Apthorp has been rollicking thus far. At a September community board meeting, residents, neighbors, and preservation groups spoke out against it, leading CB7 to issue a resounding “no” to Area Property Partners’ penthouse plan. Then the proposal moved on to Landmarks, where starchitects including Robert A.M.