The Islip Town Board voted unanimously for zoning resolution to further protect the historic building in Oakdale from being altered.
Noteworthy
ADVOCACY UPDATE!
ADVOCACY UPDATE!
St. Paul’s School
Garden City Residents Choose Preservation!
Preservation Wins! Voters overwhelmingly chose to save St. Paul’s School main building in a Public Opinion Poll held on October 21st.
Jupiter Hammon Birthday and Black Poetry Day Event Featured in Newsday
Preservation Long Island and Lloyd Harbor Historical Society hosted a special day of tours celebrating the Long Island writer who was America’s first published African-American poet.
Diamond Anniversary
Benefit Party
View the Photos!
Many thanks to all who made our 75th Anniversary celebration at The Farmhouse in Meadow Spring a huge success, especially Nancy and Joseph Sambuco, our gracious hosts!
ADVOCACY UPDATE: NYS Native Burial Site Protection Provision Approved
ADVOCACY UPDATE! Native American burial sites found on private land will soon be protected under New York State Law.
Joseph Lloyd Manor Featured on Newsday TV
Curator Lauren Brincat gave Newsday a tour of Joseph Lloyd Manor, where Jupiter Hammon, one of the 18th century’s most important literary voices, rose from slavery on Long Island to become the first African-American poet to be published in the United States.