Meenakshi Srinivasan, senior principal in Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies’ New York office and former chair and commissioner of the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, was a featured guest on the Real Estate Board of New York’s Real Talk NYC podcast in the episode titled “How does a building become a landmark?” In this insightful conversation, Meenakshi discusses the history and impact of New York City’s Landmarks Law, now in its 60th year. She explores how buildings and sites earn landmark status and how the city navigates the balance between preserving historic and cultural assets and addressing the ongoing demands of growth and development.
Listen to the full podcast episode here.
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