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NYPAP News
Apply for the 2025 Jeffe Fellowship
December 19, 2024
Founded in 1998, the New York Preservation Archive Project is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to documenting, preserving, celebrating, and educating…
Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative Grant Reunion
December 12, 2024
On October 24, 2024, the Archive Project hosted a reunion for recipients of the Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival…
How El Bohío Became a New York City Landmark
December 12, 2024
By Katie Heiserman “There Is No School Design Like P.S. 64” Built from 1904 to 1906, the former P.S. 64…
“A Dog With a Bone:” New Wood Book Reveals Bard’s Secret Passion
December 12, 2024
By Adrian Untermyer, Archive Project Board Member “Bard had the tenacity of a dog with a bone,” concludes Wood. Ugliness…
Announcing the 2024 Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative Grant Awardees
August 1, 2024
By Emily R. Kahn, Executive Director The time has come to announce the third cohort of Shelby White & Leon…
Board Member Spotlight: Matt Dellinger
May 30, 2024
By Matt Dellinger I joined the board of the New York Preservation Archive Project just over a year ago, after…
Frances Goldin and the Moses Threat to Cooper Square
May 30, 2024
By Katie Heiserman, Jeffe Fellow “When Robert Moses came to the Lower East Side, we were really ready for him….
Preservation Spotlight: Historical Society of the New York Courts
May 30, 2024
By Adrian Untermyer, Board Member New York’s courts are in the business of making preservation history. From hosting two “trials…
The Archive Project Squared: Looking Inwards at Our Institutional Archives
May 30, 2024
By Caroline Williams, Project Archivist My experience with the New York Preservation Archive Project began in my hometown of Baltimore,…
Application Now Open for 2024 Round of the Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative Grants
March 7, 2024
Katie Heiserman, Jeffe Fellow
The New York Preservation Archive Project is pleased to announce that the application for the 2024 Shelby White & Leon…