Posts tagged Newburgh
Excellence Award Spotlight: Lofts at the Foundry
Excellence Award Spotlight: Lofts at the Foundry

The Lofts at the Foundry represents the extraordinary culmination of a nearly 40-year effort to complete one of the Hudson Valley's most ambitious adaptive reuse undertakings: the transformation of the historic Whitehill Engine & Pictet Ice Machine Works in Newburgh, NY into a 120-unit residential condominium. Completed in November 2023, the final phase — 59 units known as The Lofts at the Foundry — overcame decades of economic turmoil, legal setbacks, and previous development missteps to deliver a model of sustainable preservation and community revitalization.

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Excellence AwardsKaty Peace2025 Excellence Awards, Newburgh, adaptive reuse
Excellence Award Spotlight: RUPCO's Newburgh East End II
Excellence Award Spotlight: RUPCO's Newburgh East End II

Completed in 2023, East End II is RUPCO’s largest project to date. This $37-million scattered-site development includes 24 building sites spread across a 7-block radius located in New York State’s second-largest historic district. East End II includes the restoration of 10 vacant historic buildings and added new construction on 12 vacant lots – creating a total of 61 new, mixed-income homes plus a community space.

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Excellence AwardsKaty PeaceNewburgh, 2024 Excellence Awards, Affordable Housing, power of place
Voices of Preservation: Urban Renewal and Historic Preservation in Newburgh
Voices of Preservation: Urban Renewal and Historic Preservation in Newburgh

In this guest blog post from the team behind the Picturing Urban Renewal project, Ann Pfau, David, Hochfelder, and Stacy Sewell look at the legacy of urban renewal in Newburgh, NY. The Picturing Urban Renewal website has been funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. They post research findings on Substack at Researching Urban Renewal.

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Voices of PreservationPicturing Urban Renewalurban renewal, Newburgh