Date: Saturday, October 6, 2018
Time: 2:00-4:00 PM
Babylon’s Town Historian, Mary Cascone, discusses Copiague’s iconic American Venice bridges. Following the talk, we’ll visit the nearby reconstruction project underway.
Tag: Historic Preservation
Preservation in Progress:
UPDATE (July 2018): Saint Paul’s School, Garden City
The Village of Garden City presents an insensitive plan for destructive changes at one of Long Island’s most remarkable publicly owned historic resources.
Past Exhibition:
Howard Sherwood: Preserving Long Island
Seventy years ago, SPLIA was founded. At its center was Howard C. Sherwood, a wealthy urban antiquarian who bequeathed to the Society his collection of American antiques and the 18th-century Sherwood-Jayne Farm.
UPDATE: St. Paul’s School, Garden City
Garden City Village schedules first public presentation of plans for a new recreation-based municipal facility at St. Paul’s School (1879).
UPDATE: Oyster Bay Railroad Station
Have you seen the exciting restoration project underway at the historic Oyster Bay Railroad Station? The station has improved dramatically since 2013 when it was listed as one of Preservation Long Island’s Endangered Historic Places. Congratulations to the Oyster Bay Railroad Museum for their great work and stewardship!