From Michael Miscione, Manhattan Borough Historian, [email protected] Book Launch #1: “Washington Heights, Inwood, and Marble Hill,” by James RennerMy office is thrilled to announce the recent release of a new book about Upper Manhattan by James Renner, our very own Community Historian for District 12. To learn all about the book and purchase copies, visit […]
The LANDMARK WEST! volunteer survey crew has been hard at work, and we’ve got the photos to prove it! Over a dozen lovers of the Upper West Side have volunteered their cameras, their time and their fascination for architecture to the LW! 96th to 110th Street Survey Project. Visit our website to see examples of […]
The Historic Districts Council, the citywide advocate for New York’s historic neighborhoods, seeks a full-time Preservation Assistant. Duties will include providing administrative and office support for small non-profit organization serving New York City communities, supporting membership, development efforts & special events, maintaining ongoing educational and outreach programs and helping to initiate and plan new programs, […]
Landmark West! is on the hunt for helpMuch of the Upper West Side has been comprehensively walked, photographed and documented, and yet a large portion – namely the blocks between 96th and 110th Streets – remains largely unexplored. While there are now close to 2,700 protected landmarks on the Upper West Side, only a small […]
Do you love architecture, design, history and New York’s uniqueness? openhousenewyork (OHNY) weekend celebrates New York City’s architecture and design through an annual program of public access to significant buildings and sites in all five boroughs.openhousenewyork’s mission: promotes a greater appreciation of New York City’s built-environment; broadens public awareness by exposing a diverse audience to […]
Do you love architecture, design, history and New York’s uniqueness?openhousenewyork (OHNY) Weekend celebrates New York City’s architecture and design through an annual program of public access to significant buildings and sites in all five boroughs. openhousenewyork’s mission: promotes a greater appreciation of New York City’s built-environment; a broadens public awareness by exposing a diverse audience […]
Postion Open! Regional Director of Technical and Grant Programs For Eastern New York, New York City and Long IslandPreservation League of New York State THE POSITION: The Preservation League is seeking an experienced preservation professional who will serve as the League’s primary field services staff person for Eastern New York, New York City and Long […]
The Historic Districts Council is seeking candidates for the position of Community Coordinator. The person in this part-time position will work closely with the senior staff to oversee the development of HDC’s Neighborhood Partners (NP) program, a constituency of more than 500 community-based organizations. Applicant should have experience in community organizing and providing support services […]
