Call for Nominations – Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards – Deadline Jan 8

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards

Deadline for submissions:
Monday, January 8, 2024 – 4:00pm

The New York Landmarks Conservancy has been a leader in preserving, restoring, and reusing New York City’s architectural legacy for 50 years. The Moses Awards are the Conservancy’s highest honors for outstanding preservation work. Named in honor of dedicated New Yorker Lucy G. Moses, the annual Awards have recognized hundreds of leaders, architects, craftspeople, and building owners for their extraordinary contributions in preserving our City.

ABOUT THE AWARDS
Preservation Awards are given to projects that demonstrate excellence in the restoration, preservation, or adaptive use of historic buildings, streetscapes, and landscapes that preserve commercial, residential, institutional, religious, and public buildings.

The Preservation and Public Leadership Awards are bestowed upon an outstanding individual in the field of historic preservation. Past honorees include Ruth Abram, Wint Aldrich, Kent Barwick, John H. Beyer, Laurie Beckelman, Fred Bland, Stephen Briganti, Yuien Chin, Joan K. Davidson, Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel, Andrew Dolkart, Franny Eberhart, Lola Finkelstein, Kenneth K. Fisher, Daniel Garodnick, Alex Herrera, Anne Van Ingen, John J. (Jack) Kerr, Jr., Nancy, and Otis Pratt Pearsall, Ruth Pierpont,  Elizabeth Barlow Rogers, Barnett Shepherd, and Anthony C. Wood.

Only projects that are substantially completed during 2023 and located within the five boroughs of New York City will be considered. Books, other publications, and films are not eligible.

NOMINATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please submit by Monday, January 8, 2024 – 4:00pm

Nominations for individuals should include:
A one- to two-page narrative of why the person deserves recognition. Please send, along with supporting documents, to mosesawards@nylandmarks.org

Nominations for projects should include:

– The NOMINATION FORM

– Three brief statements explaining (up to one page each)
1. The history of the project/site.
2. The scope of work.
3. Why this project deserves recognition.

Please upload statements to the nomination form.

– Images
At least 10 images are required, and more are welcome.

10 images totaling up to 25MB may be uploaded in the form.

Additional (or larger) photos/files may be sent to mosesawards@nylandmarks.org

Images should be submitted in the form of JPEG files,
at least 300 dpi and 4″ x 6.”

Photo credits must be submitted with photos.

Each image should have a file name that includes the name of the project.

Before and after images are encouraged.

JPEGs shouldn’t have text or formatting, such as watermarks, borders, or copyright marks.

PowerPoints and PDFs may be included as part of the nomination, but every image should also be submitted as a separate JPEG.

QUESTIONS
If you have any questions about the Moses Awards please email Andrea Goldwyn at andreagoldwyn@nylandmarks.org.

Click here to learn more about the Moses Awards from last year.