Blog Archives - Page 9 of 9 - Preservation Long Island

Blog

The Meadowbrook Bank Building at the Crossroads: “Freeport’s Flatiron” or Lost Landmark?

by pliadmin September 14, 2017 Comments are Disabled

UPDATE: The embattled Meadowbrook Bank building was demolished in early December 2019 to make way for a car dealership. The property was eligible for listing on the National and State Registers of Historic Places and had immense potential for revitalization using financial incentives from both the Federal and State Historic […]

Blog

Preservation Long Island: Everything Worth Celebrating

by pliadmin September 14, 2017 Comments are Disabled

Did you know that Jupiter Hammon, one of the first published African American authors, was born and raised in Lloyd Harbor? And, that jazz musician John Coltrane wrote his seminal A Love Supreme at his home in Dix Hills? These are just a few of the fascinating Long Island stories […]