How to Help
This effort is entirely community-funded. Contributions support independent professional services only, including zoning analysis, planning expertise, and legal counsel. No one involved in the effort is paid, and no one profits. Funds are collected solely to reimburse planned expenses. Updates on anticipated costs and contribution goals will be posted on the Updates page.
What Your Contribution Supports
- Independent expert zoning and open space analysis
- Review of DOB filings, diagrams, and public records
- Legal Counsel for formal challenge with NYC Department of Buildings
UPDATE 5/26/2026
We urgently need to raise $25,000 to file an appeal with the NYC Building Standards and Appeals Board. Please click on the Venmo instruction link below to register your pledged contribution. We will contact you personally when it’s time to fulfill your pledge.
Contributions
Contributions to support the work of West Village Citizens for Preservation may be made via Venmo, Zelle, or by check paid directly to the professionals involved.
Please use the email button to request payment instructions, and include the amount you intend to contribute and your preferred payment method so we can keep accurate records.
Contributions are currently being collected through several volunteers on behalf of the association and will be used solely to support community-funded zoning and legal analysis related to the Hudson–Christopher–Barrow–Greenwich block.
Please note that contributions are voluntary and are not tax-deductible.