Friday, February 22, 2013

Long time, no links. HOT LINKS lives.


Grand Central Station. December 2012. Photo by The Preservator
Holy Moses, has it been this long? Preservator readers - all three of you - I apologize. I have been cheating on you, writing for a certain Philly-centric online outlet. But, let's be real, I miss being here too. So let's not dwell in neglect, but push on where we left off.

Here are a few Friday HOT LINKS:

JFK's PanAm Worldport (now Delta Terminal 3) building is a goner [Atlantic Cities] To be fair, this once futuristic, jet-age wonder has seen better days, but what a bummer. savetheworldport.org
What's a tree worth? Maybe more than your house. [Next City]
Affordable LGBT housing for seniors in Philly's Gayborhood by Wallace Roberts Todd [A/N blog]
Why the Philadelphia Historical Commission won't process any nominations [Hidden City Daily]
Isn't it time to divorce Penn Station and Madison Square Garden? Kimmelman says yes. [NYTimes]
LPC designates 5 historic firehouses: Sunset Park, Windsor Terrace, Longwood, Rockaway Park, and Bathgate [A/N blog]
Grand Central Station at 100, a look at this beauty past and present [A/N blog]