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Posts tagged as “historic preservation”

Opinion: Save East River Park Fireboat House, a community anchor worth investment

BY NAOMI SCHILLER | My 11-year-old remarked to me last week, “It’s hard to remember what was there.” We were standing outside our apartment building…

Saving Downtown’s vulnerable landmarks; Advocates cry city must do more

BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Last year, when a demolition permit was filed for the 200-year-old row house at 14 Gay St. — an integral part…

With Pride, Downtown Independent Democrats honors Charles W. Leslie

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | At their annual fundraisers, the Downtown Independent Democrats usually honor a prominent politician, along with an activist or maybe two in…

Church facade restoration in-‘spires’ as missing copper finials are replaced on W. Fourth St.

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Finially…er, finally! After more than two years of painstaking restoration work, on Jan. 17, the scaffolding will be dismantled from…

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