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after a year of consideration Selldorf Architects has been chosen to design an upgrade, enhancement, and expansion of the museum's facilities. The Frick states that the new design will work within the museum's existing footprint while preserving the domestic scale and aesthetic of the original home a
new, out-of-scale tower. FRIENDS, among many other groups like Unite to Save the Frick opposed these inappropriate plans. After much criticism, the Frick withdrew its proposal the following year. Yesterday, the Frick announced that after a year of consideration Selldorf Architects has been chosen to
institution, which included the replacement of the prized Russell Page garden with a new, out-of-scale tower. FRIENDS, among many other groups like Unite to Save the Frick opposed these inappropriate plans. After much criticism, the Frick withdrew its proposal the following year. Yesterday, the Frick announced that a
after a year of consideration Selldorf Architects has been chosen to design an upgrade, enhancement, and expansion of the museum's facilities. The Frick states that the new design will work within the museum's existing footprint while preserving the domestic scale and aesthetic of the original home a
new, out-of-scale tower. FRIENDS, among many other groups like Unite to Save the Frick opposed these inappropriate plans. After much criticism, the Frick withdrew its proposal the following year. Yesterday, the Frick announced that after a year of consideration Selldorf Architects has been chosen to
institution, which included the replacement of the prized Russell Page garden with a new, out-of-scale tower. FRIENDS, among many other groups like Unite to Save the Frick opposed these inappropriate plans. After much criticism, the Frick withdrew its proposal the following year. Yesterday, the Frick announced that a
se museum experience treasured by so many in New York City and around the world." Since the construction was not scheduled to begin until 2017, the Frick could conceivably maintain the same timeline, the official said, adding that the museum hoped to produce new plans by the end of the year. Any new
he official added. "There was just a number of voices out there and we heard them." With the proposed renovation, designed by Davis Brody Bond, the Frick, on East 70th Street in Manhattan, had sought to increase its exhibition space, open private upstairs rooms to the public and offer views of Centra
tairs rooms to the public and offer views of Central Park from a new roof garden. But the plan faced strong criticism, much of it from a coalition, Unite to Save the Frick, that includes architects and designers like Robert A..M. Stern and Maya Lin, as well as three former commissioners of the New York City Landmarks
after a year of consideration, Selldorf Architects has been chosen to design an upgrade, enhancement, and expansion of the museum's facilities. The Frick states that the new design will work within the museum's existing footprint while preserving the domestic scale and aesthetic of the original home
ew, out-of-scale tower. FRIENDS, among many other groups like Unite to Save the Frick, opposed these inappropriate plans. After much criticism, the Frick withdrew its proposal the following year. Yesterday, the Frick announced that after a year of consideration, Selldorf Architects has been chosen t
institution, which included the replacement of the prized Russell Page garden with a new, out-of-scale tower. FRIENDS, among many other groups like Unite to Save the Frick, opposed these inappropriate plans. After much criticism, the Frick withdrew its proposal the following year. Yesterday, the Frick announced that
ction. From its inception in the mid-1930's, the Frick Collection has always been conceived of as an intimate "House Museum" for the display of the Frick family's personal art collection in its original historical home setting. The original mansion and the associated "library" building have co-existe
he Frick Collection what it is today. • These (and other) alternative proposals have been clearly outlined in a design alternative put forward by Unite to Save the Frick, which worked with award- winning architect David Helpern. The LPC should challenge the Frick Collection to explain why its alleged programmatic obj
Entities connected to both Frick and Unite to Save the Frick

Jeffrey Epstein
PERSONRussell Page
PERSONthe Upper East Side
LOCATIONFRIENDS
ORGANIZATION
Richard Kahn
PERSONThe Frick Collection
ORGANIZATION
New York
LOCATIONFriends of the Upper East Side Historic Districts
ORGANIZATIONSelldorf Architects
ORGANIZATIONSelldorf Architects Chosen as Architects
ORGANIZATIONFrick U
PERSONNew Architect Chosen for Expansion
ORGANIZATION