Voices of Preservation: Historic preservation must be a part of the Micron planning efforts
In this editorial, the Preservation Association of Central New York’s President Andrew Roblee lays out how historic preservation can play a crucial role in a revitalized Central New York. Micron Technology’s planned semiconductor fabrication facility in Clay (about 15 miles outside of Syracuse) would have a profound effect on the region for many years to come. As a recent article from the Syracuse Post-Standard asks, “Micron would change Syracuse area for decades to come. Are we up to the challenge?”
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Preservationists: I-81 plan must restore access to historic Oakwood Cemetery
This Letter to the Editor was submitted to The Post-Standard and published on Syracuse.com.
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Letter to the Editor: Discouraged by Colonie Demolition
In an article published by Spotlight News on January 6, 2021 (“Demolition of old Central Avenue school/community center is underway”), the demolition news of the former Colonie Village School was shared, but no mention was made of the building’s historic importance. League President Jay DiLorenzo submitted a Letter to the Editor to correct this oversight and reaffirm the League’s stance that this site could have and should have been saved.
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Protect Buildings & Neighborhoods: The Landmarks Commission Needs to do its Job Again
League Trustees Council member Roberta Gratz shares her thoughts on New York’s Landmarks Commission.
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