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Historic Preservation in Oyster Bay, NY (2026)

1 verified historic preservation rules for Oyster Bay, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Historic-Cultural Monuments

Oyster Bay's seven-member Landmarks Preservation Commission can designate any place, site, structure or building of historic or architectural significance as a Town landmark, triggering a review before any exterior alteration, moving or demolition permit is issued.

Oyster Bay Landmark & Historic District Designation

Significant Restrictions

Oyster Bay Code §§ 143-2, 143-7

LANDMARK: Any place, structure or building of historical value or aesthetic interest by reason of its antiquity or uniqueness of architectural design or as part of the development, heritage or cultural characteristics of the town, county, state or nation. ... § 143-7. Procedure. A. Any person may request the designation of a landmark, landmark site or historic district by submitting to the Land...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Oyster Bay city rules.

Historic Preservation in Nassau County