In February 2005, the Preservation League named
the Graving Dock at the Erie
Basin, Brooklyn,
and its associated structures one of New York
State’s Seven to Save,
our
annual list of the Empire State’s
most threatened historic places. |
Please
join us
Tuesday, November 15, 7pm
at the Kentler
International Drawing Space
(free event)
Two broadcast films produced by BCAT.
History and discussion; What you can do.
SAVE THE TODD
SHIPYARD GRAVING DOCK
Ikea plans to fill it in and put up a
parking lot!
The Empire State, the ship in the graving dock, went to the Gulf to aid
victims of hurricane Katrina. Photo by John Bartelstone
Late date information on the efforts to save this important maritime
asset.
http://www.preservenys.org/7S05_toddshipyard_updates.html
Presentation by the
SAVE THE GRAVING DOCK COMMITTEE:
- Partnership
for Sustainable Ports
- Municipal Art Society
- Metropolitan
Waterfront Alliance
- Roebling Chapter,
Society of Industrial Archeology
- Waterfront Museum
- Preservation League of
New York State
- Stevens
Technical Services
KENTLER INTERNATIONAL DRAWING SPACE
353 Van Brunt Street
(Red Hook) Brooklyn, New York 11231
718-875-2098
info@kentlergallery.org
http://www.kentlergallery.org
Directions: http://www.kentlergallery.org/pages/map.html
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