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Now Accepting Nominations for the 2025-2026 Seven to Save Endangered Properties List
Now Accepting Nominations for the 2025-2026 Seven to Save Endangered Properties List

This Call for Nominations will result in the listing of seven at-risk sites. Sites selected for the Seven to Save program will receive enhanced attention from the Preservation League’s experienced advocacy and technical assistance staff from January 2025 through December 2026.

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Village Preservation Releases First-Of-Its-Kind Report Analyzing NYC Landmark Designations 1965 to Present, Finds Dramatic Drop in Recent Years
Village Preservation Releases First-Of-Its-Kind Report Analyzing NYC Landmark Designations 1965 to Present, Finds Dramatic Drop in Recent Years

Study Finds Mayor Adams Much More Resistant to Designations than His Predecessors in Office; Fewer Landmarks Named Since Law Favored by Real Estate Industry Passed; Every Part of City Seeing Designations Drop Dramatically and Threatened Historic Buildings Ignored

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Announcing the 2024 Excellence in Historic Preservation Award Winners
Announcing the 2024 Excellence in Historic Preservation Award Winners

Now in its 40th year, the League's annual Excellence Awards program allows us to shine a light on the people who are using historic preservation to make all our lives better —through exemplary restoration projects, indispensable publications, individual action, and organizational distinction. This year’s Award winners will be recognized at a public reception in NYC on Friday, November 15. Event details can be found here.

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Check out our events calendar for even more preservation events coming up across the state!

 
Excellence Award spotlight: @littlecaribbeannyc! CaribBEING is an organization working at the intersection of Caribbean culture, community and commerce. Since 2017, when @iamcaribbeing organized to get the official designation of the “Little C
Excellence Award spotlight: Moyer Carriage Lofts. Syracuse’s iconic “factory with a house on the roof” was built in stages from 1882-1909. The building where luxury cars were once made has found new life thanks to a careful rehabili
We love a good before-and-after and our Excellence Award winners are invariably good sources of incredible transformations. Pictured are images of 406-408 E Church Street in Elmira — one of FOUR buildings that was rehabbed to create affordable
We were excited to see one of our recent grantees on this year’s list of Save America’s Treasures grantees! Our friend at Historic Hudson Valley @inthevalley1 received a grant to help preserve Washington Irving’s Sunnyside. The Tarr
The 2024 Technical Assistance Grant cycle is open — and we’ll be popping up across the state to answer all of your TAG-related questions. Tuesday, September 10, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Benjamin Patterson Inn, Corning Thursday, September
It’s not too late to register for the League’s Excelsior Society tour of Long Island’s Historic East End, taking place Oct 4-6! Visit historic sites and museums; private homes and artist’s studios; learn about the East End&rs
New on the blog: Our colleagues at Friends of Historic Kingston shine a light on an exciting rehabilitation project they are overseeing on the Frog Alley ruin, just outside Kingston’s Stockade Historic District. Using traditional masonry techni
Obsessed! Our friends at @gvshp_nyc have turned iconic Village landmarks into a buildable Lego set — we love this so much. The set features a collection of architecturally and culturally significant places in Greenwich Village - from Village