Now in its 11th year, the Historic Districts Council’s SIX TO CELEBRATE program provides the winning groups with hands-on help strategizing and implementing all aspects of their efforts to preserve their New York City neighborhoods. We teach community activists strategic tools, such as documentation, research, zoning, landmarking, publicity and public outreach to advance their local […]
Six to Celebrate App Privacy Policy
HDC now has a Six to Celebrate app! All the amazing information in the walking tour brochures is now available right on your phone (or tablet). You can learn about the history of each Six to Celebrate neighborhood along with additional information about specific sites within each neighborhood. Now all you have to do is take […]
Two long-sought-after historic districts finally got public hearings at the Landmarks Preservation Commission yesterday. The two districts, both of which community members have been advocating for years for consideration, were originally scheduled for an October hearing at LPC, but that meeting was cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy. Since 1976, the Mud Lane Society for […]
Two long-sought-after historic districts finally got public hearings at the Landmarks Preservation Commission yesterday. The two districts, both of which community members have been advocating for years for consideration, were originally scheduled for an October hearing at LPC, but that meeting was cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy. Since 1976, the Mud Lane Society for […]
The event on Saturday was a success. The weather was lovely, the neighborhood was welcoming, the residents were gracious and the tour was informative, fun and personal. Thank you to everyone who joined and participated in the event. A special thank you to Richard George and Carolyn Greene.
The turn out for last night’s event was great! The weather was perfect, Andrew Dolkart was an incredible tour-guide and our guests were enthusiastic. Thank you to everyone who participated and we look forward to seeing you at upcoming HDC events.
