Preservation Long Island is pleased to present a 2020 Project Excellence Award to the Village of Sea Cliff‘s Window Restoration and Façade Rehabilitation at the Sea Cliff Firehouse. We’ve partnered with Chris Kretz of The Long Island History Project to celebrate our 2020 Preservation Awards with a new podcast series. […]
Tag: Long Island History
2020 Project Excellence Award: SANS National Register Survey & Nomination
Preservation Long Island is pleased to present a 2020 Project Excellence Award to the community sponsors of the Sag Harbor Hills, Azurest, and Ninevah Subdivisions (SANS) National Register Historic District Survey and Nomination. This project demonstrates exceptional community-based advocacy for historic preservation and documents significant Jim Crow- and Civil Rights-era […]
Unpuzzling Islip’s Past with George Munkenbeck
Date: Friday, June 26, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Join us for a virtual visit with the Islip Town Historian and get an exclusive look at old documents and records that bring to life the town’s rather colorful 300-year history!
Two Historic LI Places included in the Preservation League of New York State’s “Seven to Save 2020-2021”
Sag Harbor’s SANS community and Elmhurst’s African American Burial Ground are among the Preservation League of New York State’s “Seven to Save 2020-2021”. Thanks to the League for bringing statewide attention to these at-risk historic places on Long Island!
Rediscovering “Deldune” at Peter Matthiessen’s Home-Studio-Zendo in Sagaponack
An update on the site’s deeper history and noteworthy design.
Restoring Setauket’s Eato House
Preservation Long Island welcomes guest blogger Robert E. Lewis, president of the Setauket-based non-profit Higher Ground Inter-Cultural & Heritage Associates, for an update on the Eato House restoration and a discussion of the site’s fascinating history.