With the League’s Conditions Assessment and the Structural Evaluation completed, it was clear that our old building needed professional help.
Read MoreThe New York projects were two of only six national awards presented at the reception.
Read MoreResults of a structural evaluation on our HQ in Downtown Albany read like a crime novel.
Read MoreAdvocating for the Historic Tax Credit Improvement Act will be a major focus during Preservation Advocacy Week, March 14-16 in Washington DC. We hope you can join us.
Read MoreAn $8,600 grant to Dnipro Ukrainian Cultural Center in Buffalo was the fifth award made from the Donald Stephen Gratz Preservation Services Fund.
Read MoreThe owners of historic buildings on Long Island have a new source of support thanks to a partnership between the Preservation League of New York State and the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation based in Hampton Bays.
Read MoreThe 115th Congress convened on January 3 and those of us concerned about the future of historic rehabilitation tax credits are watching the discussion of tax reform very closely.
Read MoreAt its 2016 meeting, the Preserve New York grant panel selected 26 applicants in 18 counties to receive support totaling $202,000.
Read MoreCongratulations to this year’s honorees: Bonnie Burnham, former head of the World Monuments Fund; Adele Chatfield-Taylor, former President of the American Academy in Rome; and Susan Henshaw Jones, former leader of the Museum of the City of New York.
Read MoreYou never know which corner of the state you’ll find the Preservation League!
Read MoreThe Spring grant round awarded $28,600 to ten projects in ten counties, and the Fall grant round awarded $24,000 to eight projects in seven counties. Each successful applicant provides a $500 match.
Read MoreTechnical Services staff recently visited our 2016-17 Seven to Save the Dutch Reformed Church in Newburgh to check in on an important step forward for the structure.
Read MoreThe Preservation League of New York State has hired Corning resident Kati Smith as Southern Tier field consultant. The part-time position was established to promote and encourage local historic preservation efforts in communities throughout the Southern Tier.
Read MoreA few recent updates on the advocacy front.
Read MoreOver 23 years, we have invested more than $2.2 million in 346 historic preservation projects in nearly every county in New York State.
Read MoreNot many people can say they go to work every day in a 200 year old building — but we can!
Read MoreOur fourth tax credit workshop of the year took us to the Schenectady Armory at the invitation of Congressman Paul Tonko.
Read MoreMany of the 2016 award winners provide valuable examples for others by incorporating energy efficiency techniques, adaptive reuse strategies and Federal and State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits. Each year, we are impressed by the number and variety of laudable nominations, and this year was no exception. We are delighted to give these projects the statewide recognition they deserve.
Read MoreAnnouncing this year’s seven most at-risk historic sites in NYS.
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