Andrew Berman
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Andrew Berman

American preservation advocate

Andrew Berman is an architectural and cultural heritage preservationist in New York City. He is known for being an opponent of new housing construction in New York City.2

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Born Jan 7, 1969.1

About

Berman has been executive director of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation (GVSHP), a neighborhood preservation organization in New York City, since 2002. He has been on the boards of the New York State Tenants and Neighbors Coalition, Housing Conservation Coordinators, the Chelsea Reform Democratic Club, the Hell's Kitchen Neighborhood Association, as well as founding member of the West Side Neighborhood Alliance and Friends of Pier 84 and member of the Board of Advisers of the Historic Districts Council.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedWesleyan University3

Berman was born and raised in the Bronx, New York, where he graduated from the Bronx High School of Science. He holds a BA in Art History from Wesleyan University, and lives and works on the West Side, Lower Manhattan.

Berman worked for New York City Councilmember Thomas Duane from 1993 to 1999, then for Duane as state senator until 2001. Under Duane, he focused on areas of education, transportation infrastructure, the environment, and senior services in Greenwich Village, Chelsea, and Hell's Kitchen.

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Career

Occupation: activist, preservationist.5

  • Date not recordedFounded Nanit4

Personal life

  • BornJan 7, 1969, The Bronx6
  • CitizenshipUnited States7
  • ResidenceManhattan8

Awards

  • 2006Lucy G. Moses Organizational Excellence Award9 10