As part of the Jupiter Hammon Project, Preservation Long Island created a digital resources site for the public to learn more about the legacy of enslavement on Long Island and the life of Jupiter Hammon. Explore interactive websites, read Hammon’s original poems, access historic documents, and much more!
Month: March 2022
UPDATE! Belgrave Motors:
Local Landmark Designation Approved!
Local voices matter once again! The Village of Thomaston’s Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to approve landmark designation for a historic place threatened by demolition to make way for a new multiunit apartment complex.
Two Preservation Long Island Projects Selected for Greater Hudson Heritage Network Digital Showcase
Two of our original digital programs were selected to be featured in the Greater Hudson Heritage Network Digital Showcase that highlights and celebrates virtual programs and projects from across New York State!
May is National Preservation Month!
People Saving Places
Preservation Month 2022 acknowledges the historic place-savers who pour their time, energy, and resources into protecting places they care about, often without recognition. We are pleased to share the stories of local preservation advocates and highlight historic preservation resources specific to Long Island.