Governor Waffles on Penn Plan
AdvocacyGovernor Hochul finally responded last week to all the calls to ditch her current plan for Penn Station, and to…
RIP: Penn Real Estate Scheme
AdvocacyThe obituaries for Governor Kathy Hochul’s redevelopment scheme around Penn Station keep piling up. Today’s Daily News has an editorial and two opinion pieces…
Coalition Files Amicus Brief Challenging Penn Station
AdvocacyThe New York Landmarks Conservancy, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the Preservation League of New York State filed…
5G Towers Spark Outrage and Concern
AdvocacyThe Conservancy joined seven colleague groups in a letter to City Hall decrying the “chaotic and opaque review process” for…
History and Dignity Restored
AdvocacyPreservation Services
We are very grateful that Mayor Adams included $62 million in his budget to restore the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument…
Welcome to 2023!
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Historic Properties Fund
Sacred Sites
New Year’s are usually about personal resolutions and new beginnings. And we wish all good things for you this year.…
2022 Year-End Roundup
AdvocacyEmergency Preservation Grants
Historic Properties Fund
Nonprofit Technical Assistance Grant Program
Preservation Services
Sacred Sites
It’s good to look back at a year. To take stock. Especially another year that wasn’t quite back to whatever…
Hochul Needs New Plan for Penn Station
Advocacy“Hochul Needs New Plan for Penn Station.” That was the headline after Governor Hochul’s plan for Penn Station took it…
Hochul’s Boondoggle
AdvocacyGovernor Hochul has been mum on Penn Station’s redevelopment since Vornado announced this isn’t the time for giant new commercial…
Straight Line Crazy
AdvocacyI just saw “Straight Line Crazy,” the hot play about Robert Moses. I had some quibbles with the script. But…