Historic Preservation: At the Core of a Dynamic New York City
Photo credit: Emilie Evans
Location: New York, NY
Client: New York Landmarks Conservancy
Date: April 2016
For the New York Landmarks Conservancy, PlaceEconomics analyzed historic preservation’s impacts on New York City. From density to energy efficiency to the location of small, creative, and young firms, we examined the incredible impacts that designated historic properties — which comprise only 4.4% of the City’s lot area– have on the city as a whole.