Upcoming
Programs and Events
Testify in Favor of the Addisleigh
Park Historic District!
Tuesday, March 23, 2010,1:30pm
Hearing Room, New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission
Municipal Building, 1 Centre Street, 9th Floor, Manhattan.
On
March 23, the Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold a public
hearing to consider the proposed Addisleigh
Park Historic District. Since 2006 HDC has been working
with the Addisleigh
Park community to document its rich cultural and architectural
history. Excerpts from HDC’s Addisleigh
Park Cultural Resource Survey can be found here.
We urge everyone to attend the public hearing on March 23 (the
hearing is tentatively set for 1:30pm) and testify in favor of this
significant neighborhood. If you can’t attend, please email
your support to comments@lpc.nyc.gov.
And please copy hdc@hdc.org
on your message. We look forward to the speedy designation of this
worthy district!
MONDAY MORNING COFFEE TALK
April 5: Advocating for Parks and Open Space
8:30am, Neighborhood
Preservation Center, 232 East 11th Street, Manhattan
Join Cheryl Huber, deputy director, from the independent
advocacy group, New
Yorkers for Parks, who will discuss the ways in which to
raise awareness about the importance of community parks and creating
a greener, safer neighborhood. Topics will range from improving
the level of park maintenance to creating adequate recreational
facilities, with a special emphasis on advocating for historic parks,
which serve as important neighborhood anchors.
This event is FREE to the public. Reservations
are required, as space is limited. For more information, please
contact Frampton Tolbert at (212) 614-9107 or ftolbert@hdc.org.
The Neighborhood Partners Program is sponsored, in part, by
Deutsche Bank, Lily Auchincloss Foundation, Assembly Members Jonathan
L. Bing, Deborah J. Glick, Richard N. Gottfried and Daniel J. O’Donnell,
and State Senators Thomas K. Duane, Liz Krueger & Diane J. Savino.
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