Our colleagues at LANDMARK WEST! hosted a webinar to explore the importance of artist Richard Lippold and his site-specific work — with a special focus on the Seven to Save-listed para-architectural installation Orpheus and Apollo, previously installed at Lincoln Center. If you missed the live event, you can watch the recording here.
Read MoreOn June 25, the League will hosted a webinar with author and League Trustee Patrick Ciccone to discuss the recent reissue of the classic book Bricks & Brownstone: The New York Row House. If you missed the live event, you can still check out the conversation thanks to the recording.
Read MoreFor more than a quarter of a century, the Preservation League has presented the Pillar of New York Award to those who have demonstrated a deep understanding of the value of New York’s historic resources by taking extraordinary actions to protect, preserve and promote those assets. Through the Pillar Award the League recognizes and applauds those whose unwavering commitment to New York’s cultural and architectural heritage have made them role models throughout the Empire State and beyond.
Read MoreAt this year’s Pillar Gala, we honored Gregory Long and Janet Ross for their longtime commitment to the New York Botanical Garden and Peter Pennoyer and Anne Walker for their expansive collection of books on American architecture.
Read MorePhotos from the 2019 Excellence in Historic Preservation Awards
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.
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