Fleetweek/Memorial Day/Cemetery Event

Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries Presents: Annual Neighborhood Remembrance Day Celebration Friday, May 25, 2012 – Noon Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries, established 1834 Forest Avenue @ Willowbrook Road Honoring the 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812 A traditional changing of the flag ceremony with United States Navy/Marine Corp, S.I. Fleetweek, Markham Intermediate School #51 band […]

Public forum for St. John the Divine

Title: Public forum for St. John the Divine Location: Bank Street College of Education 610 West 112th Street (Btwn B’Way & RSD) Description: The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine is planning to build 2 apartment towers on the northern section of the close, along 113th St between Amsterdam Ave and Morningside Drive. Please […]

Public Forum for St. John the Divine

Title: Public Forum for St. John the DivineLocation: Bank Street College of Education 610 West 112th Street (Btwn B’Way & RSD)Description: The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine is planning to build 2 apartment towers on the northern section of the close, along 113th St between Amsterdam Ave and Morningside Drive.Start Time: 19:00Date: 4/3/2012End […]

Battle for Bryant Park

A Post-Preservation Conference Program… The Battle of Bryant Park, 25 Years On:  A Discussion with Anthony Tung. Thursday, March 8, 6:00pm at theNeighborhood Preservation Center, 232 East 11th Street. On January 8, 1987, The New York Times reported: “A four-year-old plan to build a restaurant behind the New York Public Library has been dealt a surprising setback, […]

Learn about the New York State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit

Title: Learn about the New York State Historic Rehabilitation Tax CreditLocation: Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA) 62 Mott Street, Manhattan – Between Canal & Bayard StreetsDescription: Invited Speakers: Council member Margaret Chin Council District 1, Manhattan Beth Cummings, Historic Sites Restoration Coordinator Sloane Bullough, Historic Preservation Specialist New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and […]

The Bialystoker Home:Past, Present, Future Panel Discussion Sunday, February 5, 2012 1:15 – 3:30 pm Seward Park Cooperative Community Room 264 East Broadway (at Montgomery Street)  Free and Open to the Public                                                    […]

Six to Celebrate 2012 Launch Party

                                     Wednesday, January 18, 20125:30pm-7:30pm Bowery Poetry Club308 Boweryat East First StreetManhattan $30 per person/ $20 Friends of HDC and Seniors http://hdc.org/6tocelebrate-12-party.htm

HDC's BOARD OF DIRECTORS & ADVISERS

  BOARD OF DIRECTORS & ADVISERS   HDC’s small professional staff is directed by our dedicated Board of Directors & Advisers, whose members represent over two dozen historic neighborhoods and are drawn from the fields of architecture, education, history, marketing, law, design, public relations, journalism and community activism. HDC’s boardconsists of 20 to 25 people […]

Funding for HDC

Financing comes from grants by such government entities as the New York State Council on the Arts and the New York City Council as well as from private foundations, funds and corporations; from fund-raising events such as our annualLandmarks Lion Award; and from individual donations. More than 300 Friends of HDC contribute on a regular basis and participate in our […]