Many thanks to all who made our 2022 Annual Benefit at Peacock Point a huge success, especially the Davison family, our generous hosts!
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2022 Country House Gathering to Benefit Preservation Long Island at Peacock Point
2022 Preservation Awards
We are pleased to announce this year’s awardees: Webb Institute and Bentel & Bentel Architects, Paul and Catherine Herkovic’s Stanley H. Lowndes House, Southampton African American Museum, Ma’s House & BIPOC Art Studio, Van Wyck-Lefferts Tide Mill & Huntington Historical Society, Village of East Hills.
The Success of the Valley Road Community: A History of Nassau County’s African American and Indigenous People
An in-depth exploration of the larger African American and Indigenous history behind a watercolor view of a home that once stood in the Valley Road Community in present-day Manhasset.
Long Island Loses Another Historic Gem:
What can we do to stop this from happening again?
A masterpiece designed by Marcel Breuer, world-renowned pioneer of early modern domestic architecture was recently demolished. Learn about ways communities can prevent losses like this one from happening again.
Jupiter Hammon Project Resources
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!
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.
2024 Preservation Awards - Preservation Long Island
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You need to preserve the Walt Whitman schoolhouse on Singer Lane in Smithtown. Make it like it once was. It's empty now, a shame.