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Village Preservation is dedicated to preserving the architectural heritage and cultural history of Greenwich Village, the East Village and NoHo.

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Village Preservation advocates for landmark and zoning protections and monitors proposed and planned developments and alterations to landmarked and historic sites throughout our neighborhoods.

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Fifth Avenue, Architecture and Society: History of America’s Street of Dreams with Professor Mosette Broderick

April 23, 2024
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Telling the Stories of NYC’s Black ‘First Villagers’ – and Others

Posted February 16, 2021

By Joey Rodriguez

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212-475-9585
info@villagepreservation.org

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