Title: Nuts and Bolts! Four Centuries of Technical Preservation Issues in New York City BuildingsLocation: 232 East 11th Street Link out: Click hereDescription: This course will examine restoration projects on buildings ranging from the 17th to the 20th century, looking at specific structures to represent the construction methods of each particular period. Presenters, including two […]
Title: Nuts and Bolts! Four Centuries of Technical Preservation Issues in New York City BuildingsLocation: 232 East 11th Street Link out: Click hereDescription: This course will examine restoration projects on buildings ranging from the 17th to the 20th century, looking at specific structures to represent the construction methods of each particular period. Presenters, including two […]
NYPL’s Central Library Plan The New York Public Library is an institution that embodies the altruistic principle that education is the great societal elevator. It was founded in the belief that everyone should have access to the resources necessary for self-improvement. Unfortunately, with the NYPL’s pursuit of the Central Library Plan, it appears that mission […]
Thanks to everyone who came out last night to learn more about the 2013 Six to Celebrate neighborhoods we will be working with this year. Our intentions of bringing everyone together to connect, discover and educate one another on the preservation issues of theses neighborhoods was achieved. HDC appreciates your continued support and dedication […]
Title: Coffee Talk-Elizabeth De LeonLocation: Neighborhood Preservation Center 232 East 11th Street (between Second and Third Avenues) ManhattanLink out: Click hereDescription: Diverse and successful local businesses are a key to any vibrant neighborhood. Come hear from one of the lead agencies that oversees commercial development, and learn more about two of their public/private initiatives that […]
Thank’s to everyone that joined HDC on Saturday. Our lovely tour guide, Victoria, was enthusiastic and had a vast amount of knowledge to share with the group. It was a perfect fall day to explore the neighborhood and enjoy the delicious treats Victoria had waiting for us at the end of the tour.
Title: Secret Lives Tour 2012: One Wall Street Location: The Bank of New York Mellon Financial District, ManhattanLink out: Click hereDescription: The Historic Districts Council invites you to tour three spectacular spaces in the Art Deco tower at One Wall Street. Built across from Trinity Church as the Irving Trust Building, the limestone skyscraper is […]
Title: Far Rockaway Beachside Bungalows Event Added for August!Location: Rockaway BeachLink out: Click hereDescription: Because the demand for the Far Rockaway Beachside Bungalows walking tour was beyond what we had expected, HDC has decided to add ANOTHER BUNGALOWS OF ROCKAWAY EVENT in August! The walking tour is scheduled for August 25th at 10:30am. We will […]
Title: Far Rockaway Beachside Bungalows Event Added for August!Location: Rockaway BeachLink out: Click hereDescription: Because the demand for the Far Rockaway Beachside Bungalows walking tour was beyond what we had expected, HDC has decided to add ANOTHER BUNGALOWS OF ROCKAWAY EVENT in August! The walking tour is scheduled for August 25th at 10:30am. We will […]
