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Previously recorded programs:
Road Map to Historic Tax Credits
NYS & Federal Commercial Rehabilitation Tax Credits
Eligible commercial properties can combine this 20% tax credit for rehabilitation expenses with the 20% federal historic tax credit program. The League was joined by Julian Adams from the State Historic Preservation Office. (This event took place February 10, 2021)Homeowner Historic Tax Credit Webinar
Learn about the 20% NYS Homeowner Historic Tax Credit Program that helps rehabilitate eligible residential properties. Learn what they can do for your home and the positive impact this program and historic preservation has on community revitalization in NYS communities. The League was joined by Christina Vagvolgyi from the State Historic Preservation Office. (This event took place January 13, 2021)Bowery Homeowner Historic Tax Credit | Bowery Commercial Historic Tax Credit
Learn from professionals about the intricacies of how to utilize Historic Tax Credit programs in the Bowery Historic District. This free webinar is presented by the Bowery Alliance of Neighbors in partnership with the State Historic Preservation Office with support from the Preservation League of New York State. (These events took place on September 15 and September 17, 2020)NYS Historic Tax Credit Program for Income-Producing Properties & Federal Historic Tax Credit Program for Income-Producing Properties The League was joined by guest speaker Jason Yots of Preservation Studios. (This event took place on June 29, 2020)
Utilizing the NYS Homeowner and Commercial Tax Credits in conjunction for mixed use projects (owner occupied multi-family or mixed-use buildings)
The League was joined by guest speaker Mike Puma of Preservation Studios. (This event took place on June 1, 2020)NYS Historic Homeownership Rehabilitation Credit
Learn the basics of this program and hear from homeowner Nick Zumbulyadis on his personal experience with the program in the Maplewood Historic District in Rochester. (This event took place on May 4, 2020)
Office Hours on the Road
The League's Southern Tier Field Consultant, Janna Rudler, offers personalized technical assistance for historic home maintenance and rehab projects, with a focus on historic tax credits. She is joined by special guests to focus on a particular preservation issue, followed by Q&A.
Technical Talks: National Register Districts
Katie Comeau from Bero Architecture joined us to discuss National Register districts and how they differ from local historic districts. (This event took place February 22, 2021)Technical Talks: Researching Your Historic House
Cindy Falk from the Cooperstown Graduate Program discusses sources, both physical and documentary, to employ when researching historic houses and other buildings. (This event took place January 25, 2021)Upper floors reuse in historic downtowns with special guest Elise Johnson-Schmidt. (This event took place July 2, 2020)
Energy efficiency and preservation with special guest Darren Tracy PE of West Branch Engineering and Consulting, Saratoga Springs, NY. (This event took place June 4, 2020)
Window maintenance and repair with special guest Kurt Riegel of Riegel Restoration. (This event took place on May 7, 2020)