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Midtown Landmarks Committee Plans Fight to Preserve Waldorf Astoria's Interior
The Community 5 Landmarks Committee voted unanimously to push the Landmarks Preservation Commission to calendar a designation hearing.

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The Community 5 Landmarks Committee voted unanimously to push the Landmarks Preservation Commission to calendar a designation hearing.

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