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.
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Local Volunteers Work to Save Plandome Manor’s Richardson House
The Village of Plandome Manor is considering a once-in-a-lifetime chance to save a historic building from demolition. Preservation Long Island is working with a group of volunteers to explore preservation options.
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.
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.
UPDATE! Belgrave Motors:
Local Landmark Designation Affirmed!
Local voices matter! The Village of Thomaston Board of Trustees unanimously affirmed the Landmark Preservation Commission’s determination that the Tower Ford building meets the criteria for landmark status. The site is now protected from demolition!
ACTION ALERT! Belgrave Motors Local Landmark Designation Special Meeting
February 24, 2022
7:30PM
Belgrave Motors is not yet an official village landmark! The Village of Thomaston’s Board of Trustees will hold a special public meeting to review the determination of the Landmarks Preservation Commission. The public may attend via Zoom or telephone.