Jefferson Market Courthouse’s path towards Landmark designation
November 3, 2014
Christopher Gray reports for The New York Times: The Courthouse That Escaped the Gavel. The Preservation of Greenwich Village’s Jefferson Market Courthouse. The 1877 Jefferson Market Courthouse, as it appeared in 1906. Once considered dispensable, it is today a public library. Preservationists of the 1950s who sought to save the Jefferson Market Courthouse of 1877 had no landmarks law to back them
