SENATOR BILL PERKINS’ ‘HISTORIC PROPERTIES’ INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT TOWN HALL THURSDAY OCTOBER 7, 2010 AT 6:30 PM ADAM CLAYTON POWELL STATE OFFICE BUILDING 163 West 125th Street, 8th floor Meet with state preservation officials and tax experts! Info. and pre-registration: Michael Henry Adams 212-222-7315 If you own a house, apartment, or a commercial building in […]
SENATOR BILL PERKINS’ ‘HISTORIC PROPERTIES’ INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT TOWN HALL THURSDAY OCTOBER 7, 2010 AT 6:30 PM ADAM CLAYTON POWELL STATE OFFICE BUILDING 163 West 125th Street, 8th floor Meet with state preservation officials and tax experts! Info. and pre-registration: Michael Henry Adams 212-222-7315 If you own a house, apartment, or a commercial building in […]
We need your help to save two unique and threatened historic houses in the East Village. 328 and 326 East 4th Street, located between Avenues C and D, are two miraculous survivors whose histories reflect the East Village’s evolution from working waterfront neighborhood to immigrant melting pot to home of the largest Jewish community in the […]
We need your help to save two unique and threatened historic houses in the East Village. 328 and 326 East 4th Street, located between Avenues C and D, are two miraculous survivors whose histories reflect the East Village’s evolution from working waterfront neighborhood to immigrant melting pot to home of the largest Jewish community in the […]
September 28th – “Manhattan Projects: The Rise and Fall of Urban Renewal in Cold War New York” The United Nations. Stuyvesant Town. Lincoln Center. Join author Samuel Zipp (Brown University) with Jennifer Hock (Middlebury College) Joshua Guild (Princeton University) and Marshall Berman (CUNY Grad Center) as they discuss the ascent of post-War Manhattan to a […]
NUEVA YORK (1613-1945) The exhibition, on which Gotham Center founder Mike Wallace served as Chief Historian, and City Lore’s Marci Reaven served as Chief Curator, is a joint venture of the New-York Historical Society and El Museo del Barrio. It will be held at El Museo del Barrio, at 1230 Fifth Avenue (at 104th Street), […]
The Historic Districts Council, the advocate for New York City’s historic neighborhoods, is inaugurating a new advocacy program called “Six to Celebrate.” Every year HDC will solicit submissions from neighborhood groups, large and small, that feel their areas’ architectural significance, special character and historic qualities are worthy of preservation. The purpose of this initiative is […]
Grinnell Centennial Exhibition: The Ground Beneath Our Feet (September 26, 2010). How does a wooded vale become a cityscape? Who takes the steps that humanize a primordial forest – and why? What are the economic and social catalysts? Can people or events halt the succession of changes most often termed “progress”? On the occasion of […]
The 93rd Street Beautification Association Invites you to the World Premiere of ‘The Doggy Movie’! Don’t miss the world premiere of the hilarious new movie short from the 93rd Street Beautification Association – ‘The Dignified Denizens of Marx Brothers Place’! Starring beloved Marx Brothers Place residents Jackie the Boston Terrier and Victor the Russian Wolfhound – […]
OHNY VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION EXTENDED TO MONDAY, SEPT. 13 Openhousenewyork (OHNY) has extended their volunteer registration deadline to Monday, September 13. If you volunteer for a four-hour shift during OHNY Weekend (October 9 and 10) you’ll receive a signature OHNY button that allows front-of-the-line access at non-reservation sites and programs. Register online: http://www.ohny.org/volunteers/volunteer.cfm Also, FYI, the […]
