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Action Group for Better Architecture in New York

Sometimes listed as AGBANY.

Description

The Action Group for Better Architecture in New York was formed to advance the public purposes of architecture and planning. AGBANY's aims included preservation and advocacy. Its first and primary cause was the preservation of McKim, Mead & White's Pennsylvania Station.

Key Dates in Preservation Activity

August 2, 1962 - Protest in front of Pennsylvania Station.