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…
Removing State Cap Won’t Produce More Affordable Housing
AdvocacyThe Conservancy told a November 26th State Assembly hearing on Affordable Housing Development that there is no evidence that removing…
Restoration at Erasmus Hall Academy
Preservation ServicesConservancy Celebrates Erasmus Academy Restoration November 2019 – The 1786 Erasmus Hall Academy has been restored to its former glory…
Thank you for Passing Ballot Question #5
AdvocacyBallot Question #5 Passed! Thank you! November 6, 2019 You took the first step toward a fairer land use process. And…
Harlem Fire Watchtower Restored
Preservation ServicesThe unique Harlem Fire Watchtower is back on its high perch in Marcus Garvey Park after being dismantled piece by…
Landmarks Commission Approves Morgan Library Plan
AdvocacyThe Conservancy supported a proposal for improvements along the 36th Street side of the Morgan complex, at a Landmarks Preservation Commission hearing…
Conservancy Consults on East Side Coastal Resiliency Plans
Preservation ServicesThe Conservancy is a consulting party reviewing City plans for a coastal flood protection system along the East River from…
Guyon Tavern Saved and Restored
Emergency Preservation GrantsPreservation Services
Restoration work has been completed on the 1819 Guyon Tavern, part of Historic Richmond Town on Staten Island. In April…
Conservancy Awards $256,000 in Sacred Sites Grants
Sacred SitesThe Conservancy’s Sacred Sites Committee awarded $256,000 in matching grants to 22 historic religious institutions yesterday. These ranged from an…
