We have good news to report on the Peter Crippen house, one of our 2021 Endangered Historic Places, a rapidly deteriorating property owned by Huntington Town with strong ties to Long Island’s early colonial development and African American history.
Noteworthy
Uncovering the Past: An Examination of Long Island Coverlet Styles and Motifs
Preservation Long Island’s curatorial intern closely examines its important collection of early nineteenth-century woven coverlets.
GothamEd Online Course Discount
Interested in New York City history? The Gotham Center is now offering Preservation Long Island members a special 10% discount on their excellent GothamEd online courses!
Congratulations to Our Apple Pie Contest Winners!
In partnership with Brookhaven Township, Preservation Long Island hosted its annual Apple Pie Contest at this year’s Longwood Fair. Bakers donned their aprons and submitted their finest pies to be judged by our expert panel.
Through the Eyes of an Artist: Edward Lange’s Long Island, 1870–1889
The Art of Edward Lange Project is now underway at Preservation Long Island and aims to enrich our understanding of late nineteenth-century Long Island using a collection of historic paintings and drawings.