The Bronx on the Web: Landmarks

Historic Landmarks in the Bronx

Several organizations provide information about landmarks and historic buildings in the Bronx. The following is a list of Web sites useful for discovering the borough's rich architectural history.

Books about the Bronx

List of resources on Bronx history, including landmarks, available at the Bronx Reference Center and other Branch libraries.

General Links

New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission
Managed by the City of New York's NYC Link site, the Landmarks Preservation Commission details information about designating landmarks and historic districts in New York.

Historic Districts Council
A city-wide grassroots organization dedicated to historic district communities and the Landmarks Law that protects them.

New York Landmarks Conservancy
The New York Landmarks Conservancy provides news and information about building preservation in New York, including repair work and financing resources.

Preserve and Protect
This non-profit organization for historic preservation provides national and local resources for locating, designating, and maintaining historic buildings.

Other Resources

The Bronx County Historical Society
3309 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, New York 10467
(718) 881-8900
Library is open Monday - Friday by appointment only.