What Gets Saved? Listen to Discussion on Preservation
AdvocacyConservancy President, Peg Breen makes a guest appearance on the popular Bowery Boys – New York City History podcast. In…
Landmark Loans Highlighted as Funding Source for Historic Buildings
Historic Properties FundHabitat Magazine has highlighted the Conservancy’s loan program, focusing on two recent restorations of small co-ops–an 1872 brownstone co-op in…
Conservancy Reaches Goal on Olmsted House Thanks to Staten Island Foundations
AdvocacyEmergency Preservation Grants
Preservation Services
We did it! The Staten Island Foundation awarded a $25,000 grant this week that allows us to complete nearly $100,000…
Conservancy Discusses Accessibility Projects for Russian Television
Sacred SitesA television crew from St. Petersburg, Russia visited the Conservancy Monday to learn about how historic religious buildings in New…
The Times Opinion Piece is Wrong: Preservation is Good for Communities
AdvocacyReal Estate interests have waged false campaigns against historic districts for years—blaming them for everything from retail closures to a…
New Website, New Logo, Same Dedication to Preserving the City We Love
AdvocacyWe’re proud to start the New Year with a fresh and informative new website, a new logo, and more passion…
Explore Religious Diversity During Open House in May
Sacred SitesThe 10th Annual Sacred Sites Open House on May 16 & 17 will celebrate New York’s remarkable religious diversity. We…
2020 – Building on Achievements
Advocacy2020—here we come! We’re as dedicated to our work today as we have been for the past 47 years. And…
Conservancy Awards $316,000 in Sacred Sites Grants
Sacred SitesThe Conservancy’s Sacred Sites Committee recently awarded $316,000 in matching grants to 22 historic religious institutions. These ranged from a…
Restoration of New York State Pavilion Set to Begin
AdvocacyQueens Borough President Melinda Katz and New York City Park Commissioner Mitchell Silver Update – November 2019 The Conservancy attended…
