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10th and Stuyvesant Streets Block Association Association dedicated to the clean up and maintenance of Abe Lebewohl Park and the surrounding area. Projects have included the creation of a Greenmarket and summer concert series. Website: Phone: 212-666-1600 16 View detail |
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125th Street Business Improvement District The 125th Street Business Improvement District seeks to develop a community-based vision to maintain the heritage of 125th Street, to help secure future cultural presentation and production in Harlem and to encourage the ongoing revitalization of 125th Street as a premier art, culture and entertainment destination. Other goals include: event promotion and nightlife, to facilitate active tourism, to celebrate and build upon existing cultural assets, to catalyze economic development, to increase pedestrian mobility, to give the streetscape a cohesive modern appearance and reduce clutter, to develop additional public space, to include public art throughout the project, and to create a high quality urban environment that contributes to an identity for the Harlem community. Website: http://www.125thstreetbid.com/ Phone: 212-662-8999 View detail |
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126th Street Neighborhood Development Association, InC. NPC cannot currently confirm that the 126th Street Neighborhood Development Association, Inc. is still an active organization. Website: Phone: View detail |
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22nd East Street Block Association Part of Manhattan Community Board 6, active in maintaining and improving the quality of life of area residents by closely monitoring municipal service delivery throughout the district. Website: Phone: 212-420-7200 View detail |
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23rd Street Association, Inc. The 23rd Street Association is a dynamic 74 year old organization that is dedicated to improving the quality of life and to promoting the economic revitalization of the area between 18th and 28th Streets, Hudson River to the East River. Website: www.23rdstreet.org Phone: 212-255-3037 View detail |
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34th Street Partnership 34th Street Partnership is a business improvement district offering services to the greater 34th Street area. Website: www.34thstreet.org/ Phone: 212.719.3434 View detail |
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5 Dutch Days 5 Dutch Days is a cultural event that takes place in New York City every November. It celebrates the continuous influence of Dutch arts and culture in New York City and brings together arts and cultural organizations from across the city. Programs include walking tours, lectures, concerts and contemporary art offerings. Website: www.5dutchdaysnyc.org/ Phone: View detail |
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596 Acres We build online organizing platforms for land access advocates and facilitators. In New York City we are land access advocates and use one of our platforms. Website: 596acres.org/en/ Phone: View detail |
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82nd Street Business Improvement District Founded in 1990 and based in Jackson Heights, the 82nd Street Partnership (82SP) is a nonprofit neighborhood development company governed by a board of directors comprised of property owners, merchants, government officials and elected leaders. The 82SP is responsible for managing and promoting the local business improvement district (BID), which covers six blocks and includes 44 properties, a triangle plaza, and over 125 ground floor businesses. Website: www.82ndstreetbid.org/ Phone: (718) 335-94 View detail |
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93rd Street Beautification Association Grass roots historic preservation campaign to protect and preserve 93rd Street. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Aesthetic Districts Committee NPC cannot confirm whether the Aesthetic Districts Committee is still an active organization. Website: Phone: View detail |
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AIA (American Institute of Architects): New York Chapter The Center for Architecture is a hub for all interested in the built environment. Website: www.aiany.org Phone: 212-683-0023 View detail |
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Allen AME Neighborhood Preservation & Development Corporation Allen AME NP&D is a not-for-profit community based organization established to provide housing and social services to residents of the South East Queens Community of Jamaica, NY. Website: greaterallendc.org Phone: 718.658.6660 View detail |
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Alley Pond Environmental Center Nature Education Center for children and adults. Website: www.alleypond.com Phone: 718.229.4000 0 View detail |
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Alliance for Quality Education Founded only in 2000, the Alliance for Quality Education (AQE) has quickly become New York state’s lead community-based organization in the fight for high quality public education. Website: www.aqeny.org/ Phone: 212-328-9268 View detail |
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Alliance for the Arts The Alliance for the Arts is the leading organization that gathers, analyzes and publishes information about the arts in New YorkÑpromoting New York's cultural life and identifying the needs, contributions and issues facing members of the artistic community. Website: www.allianceforarts.org Phone: 212.947.6340 View detail |
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American Littoral Society, Northeast Chapter We are a coastal conservation organization dedicated to the protection, enhancement and education concerning marine life. Website: www.alsnyc.org Phone: (718) 318-93 View detail |
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American Planning Association, New York Metro Chapter New York metropolitan area chapter of national non-profit public interest and research organization. Website: www.nyplanning.org Phone: (646) 963-92 View detail |
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American Society of Landscape Architects, New York Chapter NYASIA is a chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects, the National Professional Association representing landscape architects. Website: www.nyasla.org Phone: 202.898.2444 View detail |
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Architect's Newspaper The Architect's Newspaper is a regional, bi-weekly tabloid devoted to architecture, design, urban planning, development, other issues related to the built environment. Website: archpaper.com Phone: 212.966.0630 View detail |
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Architectural League of New York The mission of the Architectural League is to advance the art of architecture. Website: www.archleague.org Phone: 212.753.1722 View detail |
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Architecture Research Institute Architecture Reasearch Institute promotes cross-disiplinary research in design and urban planning that informs public policiesand strategies that create livable, compact, global, cities that are eco-sustainable, walkable and less automobile dependent. Website: www.architect.org Phone: 212.344.0400 View detail |
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ArchNewsNow.com A comprehensive daily newsletter and feature articles with architecture, design and construction news stories from around the world. Website: www.ArchNewsNow.com Phone: 845.371.9093 View detail |
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Art Commission of the City of New York The Art Commission is the city's design review agency, responsible for reviewing and approving works of art, architecture and landscape architecture on city-owned property. Website: www.nyc.gov/artcommission Phone: 212.788.3071 View detail |
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Art Deco Society of New York The Art Deco Society of New York, founded in 1980, is a non-profit organzied to implement greater understanding of aesthetic forces of Art Deco through tours, exhibits, publications, and community events. Its intent was to prevent any needless destruction of important architectural examples of the Art Deco period and to help protect and preserve such examples where possible. Website: www.artdeco.org Phone: 212-679-3326 View detail |
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Art for Change Art for Change is a non-profit organization dedicated to combating prejudice and racism by promoting collaboration and cooperation among artists from different ethnic and racial backgrounds. Website: www.artforchange.org Phone: 212.348.7044 View detail |
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Arts and Business Council, Inc. The Arts and Business Council of New York creates partnerships between business and the non-profit arts of New York City. Website: www.artsandbusiness.org Phone: 212.223.2787 View detail |
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Asian/Pacific/American Studies Program & Institute We are a Program and an Institute offering A/P/A courses in literature, film criticism, urban studies, art history, and gender studies; and an Institute that incorporates the ideas of the academic program into public events and symposia for the larger NYU and NYC communities Website: www.apa.nyu.edu Phone: 212 998 3700 View detail |
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Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development An umbrella group of 100 not-for-profit housing development and preservation groups across the five boroughs of New York City. Website: www.anhd.org Phone: 212-747-1117 View detail |
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Association of Hispanic Arts A non-profit organization created to promote, develop, and support Latino artists, organizations, and community-based institutions. Website: Phone: 212-876-1242 View detail |
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Association of Neighbors on the Upper East Side NPC cannot currently confirm whether the Association of Neighbors on the Upper East Side is still an active organization. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Association of Village Homeowners Resident owners concerned with preservation of the Greenwich Village community and their own dwellings. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation Promotes business and culture on west Atlantic Avenue. Website: www.atlanticave.org Phone: 718.875.8993 View detail |
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Audubon Partnership for Economic Development LDC A not-for-profit organization for economic development in Washington Heights and Inwood area of New York City. Website: www.audubonpartnership.org Phone: (212) 544-24 View detail |
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Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library Research library specializing in architecture and allied fields, over 450,000 volumes and 1 million archival pieces. Website: www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/avery Phone: (212) 854-61 View detail |
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Bakas Pilipinas/Philippine Historic Preservation Society Bakas Pilipinas supports historic preservation activities in the Philippines. Website: Phone: 212.941.1838 203 View detail |
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Battery Conservancy, The The Battery Conservancy was created in 1994 to rebuild and revitalize the Battery and its major landmark, Castle Clinton National Monument. Website: thebattery.org Phone: 212.344.3491 View detail |
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Bay Ridge Conservancy The Bay Ridge Conservancy's mission is to preserve, protect, and enhance the built and natural environment in Bay Ridge. Website: Phone: 718-748-5950 View detail |
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Bay Ridge Historical Society We provide a look at the past and the hope of tomorrow. Website: http://www.bayridgehistory.org/ Phone: 718-836-0544 View detail |
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Beachside Bungalow Preservation Association of Far Rockaway Preservation of last remaining bungalow colony on Rockaway peninsula built in 1921. Website: www.preserve.org/bungalow Phone: View detail |
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Beaux Arts Alliance, The The Beaux Arts Alliance celebrates the cultural links between the United States and France. Website: http://www.beauxarts.org/ Phone: 212.639.9120 View detail |
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Bedford Mosholu Community Association Our organization is a volunteer association which meets once per month for the purpose of improving the quality of life in our neighborhood. Website: Phone: 718-367-2230 View detail |
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Bedford Stuyvesant Beautiful/Central Brooklyn Civic Association Bedford Stuyvesant Beautiful works to educate and support the community. Website: Phone: 718.789.9177 View detail |
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Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation BSRC offers comprehensive community development services to the residents of Central Brooklyn, including housing, education, and arts. Website: www.restorationplaza.org Phone: 718.636.6930 View detail |
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Bedford, Barrow, Commerce Block Association, Inc. Our Block Association has had a deep commitment to beautification and community activism for over 35 years. Website: http://bbcblockassociation.wordpress.com/author/bbcblockassociation/ Phone: 212-741-9662 View detail |
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Bensonhurst West End Community Council Umbrella group of 62 organizations acting as guardians of the community. Website: Phone: 718-946-6667 View detail |
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Boerum Hill Association The Boerum Hill Association is a volunteer organization of residents of Boerum Hill that seek to preserve and enhance the unique qualities of our neighborhood. Website: www.boerumhillbrooklyn.org Phone: 718-625-4073 View detail |
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Bowery Alliance of Neighbors The Bowery Alliance of Neighbors is a grassroots organization working to protect residents, small businesses, the neighborhood and the historic character of the Bowery. Website: boweryalliance.org/ Phone: View detail |
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Brighton Neighborhood Association A local Development Corporation formed out of a grassroots movement in 1977 to fight neighborhood deterioration. Website: www.brightonbeach.com Phone: 718.891.0800 View detail |
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Broad Channel Civic Association Broad Channel Civic Association Website: Phone: 718-474-1127 View detail |
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Broadway-Flushing Homeowners' Association, Inc. Serves our homeowners with homeowner issues only. Website: http://bfhassoc.org/history.html Phone: View detail |
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Bronx Community Board #12 We are responsible for implementing procedures to improve the delivery of City services. Website: www.bronxmall.com/commboards/cd12.html Phone: 718.881.4455 View detail |
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Bronx Community Board #2 Community Boards play an important advisory role in dealing with land use and zoning matters, the city budget, and municipal service delivery. Website: BRONXCB2.org Phone: 718.328.9125 View detail |
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Bronx Community Board #4 Reference and referral govt. agency geared towards improving the delivery of City services to our community residents. Website: http://www.bronxmall.com/commboards/cd4.html Phone: 718.299.0800 View detail |
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Bronx County Historical Society Founded for the purpose of promoting knowledge, interest, and research in the Bronx and NYC. Website: www.bronxhistoricalsociety.org Phone: 718.881.8900 View detail |
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Bronx Heights Neighborhood Community Corporation They believed in the strength and integrity of neighborhoods. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Bronx Museum of the Arts Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and a collection focusing on artists of African, Asian, and Latin American descent, as well as artists affiliated with the Bronx. Website: http://www.bronxmuseum.org/ Phone: 718.681.6000 View detail |
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Brooklyn Borough Historian - Mr. Ron Schweiger, Office of the Brooklyn Borough President Answering questions on Brooklyn history. Website: Phone: 718-377-5527 View detail |
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Brooklyn Bridge Park Coalition An alliance of more than 60 civic, community, and environmental groups, the Brooklyn Bridge Park Coalition has worked since 1989 to create a 1.3 mile-long waterfront park in Brooklyn, at the foot of the historic Brooklyn Bridge. Website: www.bbpc.net Phone: 718.802.0603 View detail |
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Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment The Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment has shut down in April 2009. Website: www.bcue.org Phone: 718-788-8500 View detail |
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Brooklyn Chinese-American Association Brooklyn Chinese-American Association is a not-for-profit multi-human services organization servicing the entire borough of Brooklyn. Website: http://www.bca.net/ Phone: 718.438.0008 View detail |
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Brooklyn Community Board #1 Community Board #1 (CB #1) is made up of a group of volunteers (no more than 50 persons) who live, work or have other interests in the area, plus the City Council Members serving any part of the area. Like a town hall, public meetings of CB #1 are a place where interested citizens discuss community issues, monitor government performance, and advise city agencies on neighborhood matters. Website: www.cb1brooklyn.org/ Phone: View detail |
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Brooklyn Community Board #10 Receives and resolves complaints from community residents. Boards play an advisory role in dealing with land use and zoning matters, city budget. Website: Phone: 718.745.6827 View detail |
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Brooklyn Community Board #2 Brooklyn Community Board 2 is one of 59 geographically exclusive, independent City agencies that serve as the most local form of representative government in New York City. The community board consists of up to 50 non-salaried members, organized in committees and led by elected officers. The board is supported by a small paid staff. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/bkncb2/html/home/home.shtml Phone: 718-596-5410 View detail |
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Brooklyn Community Board #3 Bedford- Stuyvesant’s boundaries are Flushing Avenue to the north, Broadway to the northeast, Saratoga Avenue to the east, Classon Avenue to the west, and Atlantic Avenue to the South. The Community Board has made known to various City Agencies including the Board of Standards and Appeals that structures being constructed in the North for 8-10 stories are out-of-context with the norm of this community. Website: cb3bedstuy.org/ Phone: 718-622-6601 View detail |
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Brooklyn Community Board #4 The Community Board 4 District Office has two primary functions - to process citizen's complaints and request for services and to provide administrative support for the Community Board. Website: nyc.gov/html/bkncb4/html/home/home.shtml Phone: View detail |
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Brooklyn Community Board #5 Brooklyn Community Board 5 is a local governmental body in the New York City borough of Brooklyn that encompasses the neighborhoods of East New York, Cypress Hills, Highland Park, New Lots, City Line, and Starrett City. It is delimited by Van Sinderen Avenue on the west, the Queens Borough line on the north and on the east, as well as by the Gateway National Recreation Area, Louisiana and Stanley Avenue on the south. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Brooklyn Community Board #6 Welcome to Brooklyn Community Board 6, the official municipal entity covering the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Carroll Gardens/South Brooklyn, Cobble Hill, Columbia Street District, Gowanus, Park Slope, and Red Hook. Website: www.brooklyncb6.org Phone: 718 643 3027 View detail |
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Brooklyn Community Board #9 Monitor the services provided by NYC agencies to Community Disctrict 9 and work with the agencies and elected officials to improve those services. Website: www.communitybrd9bklyn.org Phone: 718.778.9279 View detail |
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Brooklyn Courier Community weekly newspaper Website: www.yournabe.com Phone: 718.260.2500 View detail |
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Brooklyn GreenBridge/Brooklyn Botanic Garden Brooklyn GreenBridge is the community horticulture program of Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Website: www.bbg.org Phone: 718.623.7200 View detail |
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Brooklyn Heights Association Membership organization which seeks to preserve the 19th century architecture and residential integrity of Brooklyn Heights through advocacy. Website: http://www.thebha.org/ Phone: 718.858.9193 View detail |
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Brooklyn Historic Railway Association The Brooklyn Historic Railway Association (BHRA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to returning trolleys to the streets of Brooklyn, NY. Website: http://brooklynrail.net/ Phone: (718) 941-31 View detail |
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Brooklyn Information & Culture (BRIC) BRIC/Brooklyn Information & Culture is a non-profit organization founded in 1979 to present cultural, educational, and informational programs that reflect Brooklyn's diverse population; support the borough's growing neighborhood and economic revitalization; and provide programs that enhance the quality of life for residents of Brooklyn. Website: www.brooklynx.org Phone: 718-683-5600 View detail |
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Brooklyn Public Library A large public library system serving the neighborhoods and people of Brooklyn with a central library, 58 branch libraries, and a business library. Website: www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org Phone: 718.230.2100 View detail |
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Brownstone Revival Coalition of New York, Inc Preservation of historic neighborhoods in NYC. Website: Phone: 718.965.0869 View detail |
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Brownsville Heritage House, Inc. Mother Rosetta Gaston, a devoted leader of our people, had a dream for the Brownsville Community, where she lived in her old age. She envisioned an educational and cultural center for old and young which would spur individual and community achievement by focusing on a common heritage. Brownsville Heritage House (HHH) which opened March 31, 1981 - a month after Mother Gaston's death at the age of 96 - seeks to realize that dream. Website: brownsvilleheritage.blogspot.com/ Phone: 718-385-1111 View detail |
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Bryant Park Restoration Corporation Bryant Park Restoration Corp. manages Bryant Park in cooperation with a business improvement district of neighboring property owners. It is the largest effort in the nation to apply private management backed by private funding to a public park. Website: bryantpark.org Phone: 212.768.4242 View detail |
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Buildings Information System The Department’s Buildings Information System (BIS) provides the public with real-time access to Department data and information including complaints, inspections, application processing, accounting information, periodic safety reports, equipment tracking, trade licensing and contractor tracking. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/dob/html/bis/bis.shtml Phone: 212-566-4327 View detail |
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Bushwick Local Development Corporation Bushwick Local Development Corporation (BLDC) is a community based project committed to strengthening and improving conditions in the local economy. Website: www.rbscc.org Phone: 718-821-0254 View detail |
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Carnegie Hill Neighbors, Inc. Carnegie Hill Neighbors was organized in 1970 to preserve the historic architecture in the neighborhood and protect it from high rise construction. Today, Carnegie Hill Neighbors is the voice of the neighborhood, not only involved in addressing out-of-scale and out-of-context building proposals, but also in providing security, improved storefront design, less cluttered streets, landscaped malls, tree care, and environmental guidance. Website: carnegiehillneighbors.org/cms/ Phone: 212.996.5520 View detail |
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Center for an Urban Future The Center for an Urban Future is a non-profit, non-partisan policy research institute dedicated to improving the overall economic health of NYC. Website: www.nycfuture.org Phone: 212.479.3341 View detail |
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Center for Medical Consumers The Center for Medical Consumers, a non-profit 501(C)3 advocacy organization, was founded in 1976 with this philosophy: Whenever long-term drug therapy, elective surgery, or any other major treatment is prescribed, the question of whether the treatment has been proven safe and effective should come up. Website: www.medicalconsumers.org Phone: 212-674-7105 View detail |
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Center for Urban and Metropolitan Policy The Brookings Institution is a private nonprofit organization devoted to independent research and innovative policy solutions. Website: www.brookings.edu/about/programs/metro/ Phone: 202.797.6000 View detail |
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Center for Urban Community Services CUCS’ mission is to end homelessness for as many people as possible and to provide opportunities for low income individuals and families, particularly those living with disabling conditions, to be productive members of the community. Website: www.cucs.org/index.php Phone: 212-801-3300 View detail |
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Central Park Conservancy Responsible for managing Central Park under a contract with the City's Department of Parks and Recreation. Website: www.centralparknyc.org Phone: 2128601370 View detail |
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Church Avenue Merchants Block Association, Inc. (CAMBA) CAMBA is a Brooklyn-based non-profit organization with programs in Bedford/Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Bushwick, Canarsie, Crown Hieghts, Downtown Brooklyn, East New York, East Flatbush, Flatbush, Kenzington, Ocean Hill, and the Park Slope sections of Brooklyn. Website: www.camba.org Phone: 718.287.2600 View detail |
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Citizens Emergency Committee to Preserve Preservation The Citizens Emergency Committee to Preserve Preservation seeks to save New York's architectural heritage by demanding that the Landmarks Preservation Commission perform its legal mandate by upholding the landmarks law. Website: www.savelpc.org Phone: View detail |
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Citizens for NYC The Citizens Committee for New York City supports projects by neighborhood resident volunteers to improve the quality of life in New York City, providing grants, training, self-help publications and technical assistance. Website: www.citizensnyc.org Phone: 212.989.0909 View detail |
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Citizens for the Preservation of Windsor Terrace As of 2007 it is not clear whether the Citizens for the Preservation of Windsor Terrace is still an active organization. Website: oocities.org/windsorterrace/ Phone: View detail |
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Citizens Union of the City of New York Citizens Union of the City of New York is an independent, nonpartisan, civic organization of members who promote good government and advance political reform in the city and state of New York. Website: www.citizensunion.org/ Phone: 212-227-0342 View detail |
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City Atlas City Atlas is a New Yorker’s comprehensive guide to events, ideas and actions that are positively impacting and forming our city’s future. Website: newyork.thecityatlas.org/ Phone: View detail |
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City Hall Library (formerly New York Municipal Reference and Research Center) Official depository of all City of New York agency publications, as well as multiple and various other holdings pertaining to the city and state. Website: www.nyc.gov/records Phone: 311 View detail |
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City Limits City Limits is an authoritative voice into the city housing, welfare and health care bureaucracies and the criminal justice system, as well as economic and environmental issues. Website: www.citylimits.org Phone: 212.479.3344 View detail |
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City Lore City Lore produces programs and publications about the history and living cultural heritage of New York City. Website: www.citylore.org Phone: 212.529.1955 View detail |
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City Parks Foundation City Parks Foundation (CPF) is the only independent, non-profit organization to offer park programs throughout the five boroughs of New York City. Website: www.cityparksfoundation.org Phone: 212.360.1399 View detail |
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Cityscape, The Consulting Program of the Central Park Conservancy Cityscape, the consulting program of the Central Park Conservancy, addresses the demand for guidance among citizen-based initiatives for public space improvement and serves as a resource for park management and urban design expertise. Website: centralparknyc.org Phone: 212-360-2728 View detail |
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Civic Alliance to Rebuild Downtown New York An alliance of organizations and individuals in the New York region dedicated to the revitalization of Lower Manhattan after September 11. Website: www.civic-alliance.org Phone: 212.253.2727 322 View detail |
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Civic Association of Kew Gardens Hills Advocates zoning restrictions and preservation of parks. Website: http://www.kghca.org/ Phone: 718.380.3955 View detail |
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Civilians, The The Civilians is the center for investigative theater, supporting the development and production of new theater from creative inquiries into the most vital questions of the present. Website: www.thecivilians.org/ Phone: 718. 230. 33 View detail |
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Civitas Citizens, Inc. Civitas works on projects involving quality of life and community development for Manhattan's Upper East Side and East Harlem. Website: civitasnyc.org/live/ Phone: 212.996.0745 View detail |
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Clay Pit Ponds Preserve: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Clay Pit Ponds Preserve (CPPP) is a 260-acre Nature Preserve located in the Charleston section of Staten Island. Website: nysparks.com/parks/166/details.aspx Phone: 718.967.1976 View detail |
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Clean Air Communities, Inc. A non-profit formed in 1999 to implement air quality and energy efficiency projects in low income and minority communities. Website: cleanaircommunities.org Phone: 617-259-2080 View detail |
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Clinton Special District Coalition The Clinton Special District Coalition (CDDC)serves to promote, preserve and protect the Clinton/Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. Website: Phone: 212.581.9022 View detail |
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Coalition for a Livable West Side The Coalition for a Livable West Side is a west side grassroots community based environmental organization whose members care about the city and protecting the environment. Website: www.livablenewyork.org Phone: 212.580.9319 View detail |
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Coalition to Save the Naumburg Bandshell Since 1905, the Naumburg Orchestral Concerts has continuously presented free, outdoor classical music concerts to New Yorkers of all walks of life. Named after founder and philanthropist Elkan Naumburg, who donated the Naumburg Bandshell to New York City in 1923, and inspired by his own love of music, the series seeks to stimulate and encourage new and expanded audiences for classical music in the informal and beautiful setting of Central Park. Website: www.naumburgconcerts.org Phone: 718-340-3018 View detail |
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Coalition to Save West Street We are a coalition of people who live and work in Lower Manhattan united in opposition to the proposed West Street Tunnel.:: Website: saveweststreet.com Phone: View detail |
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Columbia University, Department of History The Columbia University Department of History is one of the leading centers of historical scholarship in the world. Website: www.columbia.edu/cu/history Phone: 212-854-4646 View detail |
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Columbus Avenue Business Improvement District Upper West Side Business Improvement District in historic area strives to improve business in the district through beautification Website: www.columbusavenuebid.org Phone: 212.721.5048 View detail |
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Committee to Preserve Brighton Beach and Manhattan Beach The Committee is dedicated to preserving the environment and the quality of life in Southern Brooklyn. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Common Ground Community We are solving homelessness through innovative programs that transforms people, buildings, and communities. Website: www.commonground.org/ Phone: 212-389-9300 View detail |
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Community Consulting Services Community Consulting Services, Inc.(CCS), works to build sustainable communities by filling the pressing need of community leaders and progressive public agencies for affordable technical services on plans and projects that affect the quality of community life. Website: www.communityconsulting.org Phone: 718.330.0550 x134 View detail |
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Community Environmental Center Energy conservation/weatherization service providers with an environmental education program. Website: http://www.cecenter.org/ Phone: 718.784.1444 View detail |
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Community Resource Exchange Here you will find resources, such as our publications, articles and relevant links as well as events, information about room rentals and support for nonprofit organizations. Website: http://www.crenyc.org/ Phone: 212-894-8041 View detail |
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Community Solutions Community solutions works to strengthen communities to end homelessness by building partnerships, sharing innovations, and connecting vulnerable people to homes and support. Website: www.cmtysolutions.org Phone: 212-471-0878 View detail |
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Community Studies of New York Community Studies of New York is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to meeting the information needs of our communities. Website: www.infoshare.org Phone: 718.263.0103 View detail |
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Congress of International Modern Architects CIMA supports the highest principles of modern architecture that reflect the social, cultural, and material context of structures. We hold thatman/built design/ architecture must be responsive to functional needs, structural integrity and the latest relevant technologies. We encourage architects' social consciousness, and promote these principles in context with the aesthetics of fine art. In these principles we look to influence the evolution of modern design into the future. Website: cimarchitects.org Phone: 212-777-7997 View detail |
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Connecting.nyc Connecting.nyc Inc. is the New York State not-for-profit formed by residents intent on having .nyc viewed as as digital infrastructure supportive of businesses, city institutions, civic organizations, and residents; and to have it developed in the public interest. Website: connectingnyc.org Phone: View detail |
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Cooper Square Committee Community and housing development organization Website: www.coopersquare.org Phone: 212.228.8210 View detail |
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Corporation for Supportive Housing CSH is a national organization which helps communities create permanent housing with services to prevent and end homelessness. Website: www.csh.org Phone: 212-986-2966 View detail |
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Council on the Arts and Humanities for Staten Island - COAHSI The Council on the Arts and Humanities for Staten Island cultivates a sustainable and diverse cultural community for the people of Staten Island. Website: www.statenislandarts.org/ Phone: 718-447-3329 View detail |
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Council on the Environment of NYC - Open Space Greening Program Promotes envronmental awareness among New Yorkers and solutions to enviormental problems through ongoing programs and special projects. Website: www.cenyc.org Phone: 212.788.7923 View detail |
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Council on the Environment of NYC/ Council on the Environment, Inc. Promotes environmental awareness among New Yorkers and solutions to environmental problems through ongoing programs and special projects. Website: http://www.grownyc.org/ Phone: 212.788.7900 View detail |
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Courier Life Publications The New York Metropolitan area's largest chain of weekly newspapers. Website: www.yournabe.com Phone: 718.615.2500 View detail |
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Crown Heights Jewish Community Council To promote equality of opportunity and full civil rights and civil liberties for all religious, racial and ethnic groups residing in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY. Website: www.chjcc.org Phone: 718-771-9000 View detail |
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cultureNOW The purpose of cultureNOW is to promote civic awareness of and interest in our culturally rich environment. Website: www.culturenow.org/ Phone: 212 604 0900 View detail |
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Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation The Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation (CHLDC) was formed in May 1983 by a group of activist residents and merchants dedicated to revitalizing the Cypress Hills community in northeast Brooklyn. Website: cypresshills.org Phone: 718.647.2800 View detail |
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Dbaron Sisters Civic Association, Inc A group of women who saw a need to work with the community, especially children, and create special programs. Website: Phone: 718.589.4454 View detail |
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Defenders of the Historic Upper East Side We advocate the protection of the scale and character of the historic areas of the Upper East Side. Website: Phone: 212-561-0589 View detail |
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Design Coalition Design Coalition was founded with the mission of serving and empowering people who are without access to quality design and construction expertise. Today, we have evolved into a small architectural firm that still specializes in socially conscious and ecologically responsible design. We have always sought ways to serve a greater community good through our professional practice, engaging in the public debate that questions how and why we all plan and build as we do. We work with our clients and the community, not only for a successful project, but also for positive change. We accept our responsibility to help safeguard and restore natural systems. Website: www.designcoalition.org/ Phone: 608.246.8846 View detail |
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Design Trust for Public Space The Design Trust for Public Space is a private nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the design, creation, and understanding of the public built environment in the five boroughs of New York City. Website: www.designtrust.org Phone: 212.695.2432 View detail |
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Documentation and Conservation of Buildings, Sites and Neighborhoods of the Modern Movement NY TRI -STATE( DOCOMOMO) An international volunteer organization working on the documentation and conservation of bildings, sites and neighborhoods of the Modern Movement. Website: www.docomomo-us.org Phone: n/a View detail |
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Doug Bay Manor Civic Association Civic association serving homeowners -- approximately 100 families. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Douglaston / Little Neck Historical Society Dedication to the preservation of the Douglaston and Little Neck communities. Website: www.dlnhs.org Phone: 718.225.4403 View detail |
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Douglaston Civic Association The Douglaston Civic Association is a non-profit organization formed in November 1931 to promote in a non-partisan manner the best interests of the Borough of Queens in general, and of Douglaston in particular. Website: http://www.dougcivic.org/ Phone: View detail |
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Downtown Alliance The Downtown Alliance is Lower Manhattan's Business Improvement District (BID) and works to enhance the quality of life for workers, residents, and tourists downtown. Website: www.downtownny.com Phone: 212.566.6700 View detail |
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Drive to Protect the Ladies' Mile District, The Testifies at the Landmarks Preservation Commission on all applications for Certificates of Appropriateness in the Ladies Mile Historic District. Website: www.preserve2.org/ladiesmile Phone: 212.475.2850 View detail |
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DUMBO Neighborhood Association The DUMBO Neighborhood Association is an advocacy group consisting of concerned citizens with the intent of addressing quality of life issues in DUMBO, with a primary focus on preservation and greening issues. Website: www.dumbo-dna.org Phone: View detail |
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Dyckman Farmhouse Museum A project of the Historic House Trust, NYC Parks & Recreation. Located in Inwood, the museum provides free activities designed for neighborhood kids and families. The last remaining farmhouse, the 1784 Dyckman Farmhouse Museum has five period rooms and an exhibition on neighborhood history. Website: www.dyckmanfarmhouse.org Phone: 212.304.9422 View detail |
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Earth Celebrations grassEarth Celebrations was founded in 1991 by theatrical pageant director, Felicia Young, as a not-for-profit 501c3 organization in New York City, dedicated to fostering ecological awareness and reviving the arts at the center of community life. Website: www.earthcelebrations.com/ Phone: 212-777-7969 View detail |
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East 11th Street Block Association A 501(c) 3 organization comprised of residents, owners and area businesses that work together on issues such as safety, security, street cleaning, graffiti removal and beautification on 11th Street between Fifth Avenue and University Place and the surrounding area. Website: www.11thstreetblockassn.org Phone: 212.777.6869 View detail |
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East 12th Street Block Association To give voice to the residents of the blocks that touch the intersections of University Place, 12th and 13th Street. Website: sites.google.com/site/e1213ba/ Phone: 347.687.3278 View detail |
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East 7th Street C to D Block Association, Inc. A civic and neighborhood improvement/preservation group block association. Website: Phone: 212-260-2544 View detail |
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East 83rd/84th Streets Block Association We monitor all quality of life issues within our 16 block boundaries. Website: Phone: 212.249.0125 View detail |
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East 84th Street Neighborhood Association Social Welfare Organization Website: Phone: View detail |
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East 86th Street Association The East 86th Street Association’s mission is to enhance quality of life in the East 80’s. Website: www.e86th.org Phone: 212 613-6331 View detail |
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East Brooklyn Business Improvement District The East Brooklyn Business Improvement District (EBBID) is a not-for-profit Tax exempt organization formed in 1983 by property owners, businesses, and other interest groups in this community. Website: www.eastbrooklynbid.org/ Phone: 718.385.6700 19 View detail |
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East Harlem Preservation, Inc. East Harlem Preservation, Inc. (EHP) is a volunteer advocacy organization founded in 2005 to preserve and promote the neighborhood's cultural, architectural, environmental history and diversity. Website: http://www.eastharlempreservation.org/index.html Phone: View detail |
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East Midtown Coalition for Sensible Development (EMCSD) The East Midtown Coalition for Sensible Development (EMCSD) is a community-based organization of concerned individuals established to insure that all development in the severely congested area of East Midtown Manhattan be sensible, that any such development will only serve to improve and enhance the neighborhood's quality of life, and simultaneously benefit current and future residents. Website: eastmidtowncoalition.com Phone: 212-886-5878 View detail |
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East River Community Recreation & Education on the Water (CREW) East River CREW promotes the stewardship of the East River waterways through educational and recreational activities. Website: www.eastrivercrew.org Phone: 212 427-3956 View detail |
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East Village Community Coalition The East Village Community Coalition works to recognize, support, and sustain the built and cultural character of the East Village. Website: evccnyc.org Phone: 212-979-2344 View detail |
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East Village Parks Conservancy Community organization dedicated to maintaining, expanding, restoring and enhancing public parkland. Website: evpcnyc.org/index2.html Phone: 212.353.9063 View detail |
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Ecumenical Community Development Organization ECOD is a community based organization. Website: www.ECDO.org Phone: 212.678.0037 View detail |
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Eldridge Street Project The not-for-profit ELdridge Street Project was established to preserve the 1887 Eldridge Street Synagogue, a National Historic Landmark, as a center for historical reflection, aesthetic inspiration, and spiritual renewal. Concerts, literary events, art installations, workshops for children, and other cultural and educational programs at the site serve audiences of diverse ages and backgrounds. Website: www.eldridgestreet.org Phone: 212.219.0888 x 201 View detail |
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Elmhurst Economic Development Corporation Local business and youths Website: Phone: 718.396.9413 View detail |
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Emanuel Pieterson Historical Society NPC cannot confirm whether the Emanuel Pieterson Historical Society is still an active organization. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Empire State Rowing Association The Empire State Rowing Association, Inc. (ESRA) aims to bring the environmentally-friendly sport of rowing to the local community. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Enterprise Foundation For 30 years, Enterprise has introduced solutions through public-private partnerships with financial institutions, governments, community organizations and other partners that share our vision that one day, every person will have an affordable home in a vibrant community, filled with promise and the opportunity for a good life. Website: http://www.enterprisecommunity.com/where-we-work/other-offices Phone: 212.262.9575 View detail |
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Environmental Action Coalition NPC cannot confirm whether the Environmental Action Coalition is still an active organization. Website: http://www.buyimporter.com/usa/?freeid=ENVIRONMENTAL-ACTION-COALITION-INC-NewYork Phone: 212.677.1601 View detail |
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Environmental Hazards Management Institute EHMI is an independant, non-profit orginization dedicated to the understanding, enhancement and preservation of our environment. Website: www.ehmi.org Phone: 603-868-1496 View detail |
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Environmental Simulation Center The Environmental Simulation Center practices planning and urban design as an independent not-for-profit organization. Website: www.simcenter.org Phone: 212.279.1851 View detail |
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Erasmus Neighborhood Federation, Inc The Eramus Neighborhood Federation has been serving The East Flatbush community for two decades, as a community based, not for profit organization funded by New York City and New York State. Website: www.erasmusfederation.org/ Phone: 718.462.7700 View detail |
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Fales Library, New York University The Fales Library is the primary rare book and archival collect at NYU. Among its collections are materials about downtown NYC life and culture. Website: http://library.nyu.edu/fales Phone: 212.998.2596 View detail |
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FANNY: Friends Against Noisy New York FANNY wants to raise awareness of noise in New York City and assist the noise-plagued. Website: http://www.nylcvef.org/resources/613 Phone: 212-361-6350 View detail |
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Fashion Center Business Improvement District The Fashion Center BID is dedicated to improving the quality of life, economic vitality and physical enhancement of NYC's garment district. Website: www.fashioncenter.com Phone: 212.764.9600 View detail |
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Federation of Westside Block Associations The West Side Federation represents block associations, neighborhood associations, tenants’ associations, and other community-oriented groups on the Upper West Side, an area covering 59th to 110th Streets, Central Park West to Riverside Drive. Website: http://www.wsfed.org/homepage/ Phone: (212) 969-80 View detail |
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Federation to Preserve the Greenwich Village Waterfront & Great Port The Federation works to preserve the historic character, charm, and livability of the Greenwich Village neighborhood along the Hudson River shoreline. Website: Phone: 212.727.3238 View detail |
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Fifth Avenue Committee FAC advances social and economic justice in South Brooklyn through affordable housing, economic development, and community organizing. Website: www.fifthavenuecommittee.org/ Phone: 718-237-2017 View detail |
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Fine Arts Federation of New York The Fine Arts Federation recognizes and awards outstanding public service to the arts of painting, sculpture, and architecture. Website: www.fafny.com Phone: View detail |
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First Temple of the House of David The First Temple of The House of David, Neighbohood Preservation Committee converted church synagogue in East New York Brooklyn. Would like funding to preserve historic landmarks and expand programs. Website: Phone: (718) 345-83 View detail |
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Flatbush Development Corporation Our mission of Flatbush Development Corporation (FDC) is to enhance the quality of life for all segments of the Flatbush Community. Website: www.fdconline.org Phone: 718.859.3800 View detail |
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Forest Hills Community & Civic Association, Inc. TO maintain and preserve the quality of like in Forest Hills. Website: fhcivic.org/ Phone: 718.997.7014 View detail |
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Fort Greene Association, Inc. The FGA is a community group devoted to neighborhood and park enhancement, historic preservation, as well as cultural, economic and employment enhancement. Website: www.historicfortgreene.org/ Phone: 718-875-1855 View detail |
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Foundation Center, The The Foundation Center is an independent nonprofit information clearinghouse established in 1956. Website: www.fdncenter.org Phone: 212.620.4230 View detail |
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Four Borough Neighborhood Preservation Alliance The Alliance is concerned with overdevelopment. Website: Phone: 718-343-8830 View detail |
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Friends of Alice Austen House The Alice Austen House Museum serves to acquaint visitors with the life and times of Alice Austen and her remarkable contribution to the history of photography. Website: www.aliceausten.org Phone: 718.816.4506 View detail |
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Friends of Cast-Iron Architecture Founded in 1970 with the support of Sir Nikolaus Pevsner and Henry-Russell Hitchcock, it is the only organization in the U.S. dedicated to promoting the appreciation and preservation of iron architecture and landscape ornament. Website: www.castironnyc.org/index.htm Phone: View detail |
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Friends of Czech Greenways is a 250 mile long network of hiking and biking trails between Prague and Vienna. Travelers can walk or bike between historic towns and villages, visit romantic castles, medieval churches and monasteries, discover old Jewish sites and savor some of the most picturesque countryside in Europe. Website: pragueviennagreenways.org Phone: 718.258.5468 View detail |
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Friends of Duane Park The organization exists to maintain and support the park. Website: www.duanepark.org Phone: 212.227.5843 View detail |
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Friends of First Avenue Estate We are the FRIENDS OF FIRST AVENUE ESTATE, a group of current and former residents of the City and Suburban Homes Company's "First Avenue Estate", a full-block of model tenements built in New York City between 1898-1915. Website: firstaveestate.org/ Phone: 212-317-2797 View detail |
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Friends of Hudson River Park Friends of Hudson River Park, the primary advocacy and support organization for the Park, was founded in 1999. Our mission is to complete and sustain this world-class park that includes expansive lawns, horticultural walkways, recreational facilities, historic landmarks, and access to one of the most important rivers in the city and state. Website: http://www.fohrp.org/default.aspx Phone: 212.757.0981 View detail |
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Friends of Jerome Park Reservoir (FJPR) Community Based Organization (CBO) Website: Phone: 718.549.2387 View detail |
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Friends of Morningside Park Conservation of Morningside Park Website: http://morningsidepark.org/ Phone: 212 937 3883 View detail |
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Friends of NoHo Preservation, Land-use, Architecture, Planning. Website: Phone: 212 505 8488 10 View detail |
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Friends of Terra Cotta FOTC is a national, non-profit organization, founded to promote education and research in the preservation of ceramic surfaces. Website: www.preserve.org/fotc Phone: 212 932 1750 View detail |
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Friends of the High Line Not-for-profit group dedicated to preservation and adaptive reuse of the High Line, an elevated rail structure on the West Side of Manhattan. Website: www.thehighline.org Phone: 212-206-9922 View detail |
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Friends of the Upper East Side Historic Districts Friends of the Upper East Side Historic Districts, founded in 1982, is an independent, not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to preserving the architectural legacy, livability, and sense of place of the Upper East Side. Website: www.friends-ues.org Phone: 212.535.2526 View detail |
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Friends of Van Cortlandt Park Dedicated to the promotion, preservation, and protection of Van Cortlandt Park. Website: www.vancortlandt.org/ Phone: 718.601.1553 View detail |
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Fulton Ferry Landing Association A volunteer run community organization, our mission is to preserve the historic character and architecture of Fulton Ferry Landing; maintain and improve the quality of life for those who live and work in the area; and promote comprehensive contextual planning in the continued development of this unique area and the adjacent historic communities. Website: fultonferry.org Phone: 917-282-6244 View detail |
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Fund for Park Avenue The Fund for Park Avenue plants, lights and maintains the trees and flowers on the Park Avenue malls from 54th to 86th Streets through its two privately funded beautification programs. Website: www.fundforparkavenue.org Phone: 212-705-4237 View detail |
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Garden Club of Laurelton, Inc. A beautification program, we create flower gardens on city malls (approximately 76 malls located throughout Laurelton), highways, LIRR property (parking lot to deter/prevent littering and garbage dumping). Website: Phone: 718. 949.345 View detail |
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Gateway Environmental Study Center A collaboration of the NYC Board of Education and the National Park Service at Gateway National Recreation Area s committed to supporting educators who wish to expand their teaching beyond the classroom walls. Website: Phone: 718.252.7307 View detail |
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Good Old Lower East Side, Inc. (GOLES) GOLES is a neighborhood housing and preservation organization serving the Lower East Side of Manhattan dedicated to homelessness prevention, economic development, and community revitalization. Website: www.goles.org Phone: 212.358.1231 View detail |
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Gotham Center for New York City Founded by Pulitzer-Prize winning co-author of Gotham: A History of NYC to 1898 to boost the visibility of New York City's historical assets. Website: www.gothamcenter.org Phone: 212.817.8460 View detail |
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Gowanus Canal Community Development Corporation A not-for-profit organization whose main objective is to revitalize South Brooklyn community (namely, Gowanus Canal area, Carroll Gardens, Red Hook and Park Slope). Website: www.gowanus.org Phone: 718.858.0557 View detail |
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Graham Avenue BID (Woodhull Community District Management Association) Serves property owners and merchants in commercial strip by providing additional services, promotional and marketing efforts and liaison with city agencies and public officials . Website: http://grahamavenuebid.net/ Phone: 718.387.6643 View detail |
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Gramercy Neighborhood Associates GNA is dedicated to enhancing the aesthetic qualities and historic character of the Gramercy neighborhood and to developing a sense of community. Website: gnaonline.org Phone: View detail |
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Gramercy Park Block Association The mission statement of the Gramercy Park Block Association includes the following: To educate the population of the area known as Gramercy Park as to the safety and security issues in this historic neighborhood, and to bring about civic betterment in order to promote the well-being of those who live and/or work in the greater Gramercy Park area. Website: gramercyparkblockassociation.org Phone: 212-260-3875 View detail |
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Grand Central Partnership, Inc. The Grand Central Partnership is a business improvement district that provides public safety, sanitation, capital improvements, and economic development services. Website: www.grandcentralpartnership.org Phone: 212.883.2420 View detail |
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Grand Street Business Improvement District/DMA Business improvement district that provides supplemental city services to merchants/businesses on Grand Street, between Bushwick and Union Avenues. Website: www.grandstbklyn.com/ Phone: 718.218.8836 View detail |
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Grand Street Settlement, Inc. Founded in 1916, Grand Street Settlement works to empower Lower East Side residents to enrich their lives, nurture their families, and improve their community. Website: www.grandstreet.org Phone: 212.674.1740 View detail |
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Greater Astoria Historical Society The Greater Astoria Historical Society, is a historical, cultural and community oriented organization dedicated to preserving the past and Long Island City's future. Website: astorialic.org Phone: 718.278.0700 View detail |
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Greater Woodhaven Development Corporation Greater Woodhaven Development Corporation is a non-profit corporation dedicated to ensuring the viability of the Woodhaven Commercial Properties and the viability of the Woodhaven community as well. Website: Phone: 718.805.0202 View detail |
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Green Guerillas Green Guerillas provides a range of services to New York City's grassroots community garden groups. Website: www.greenguerillas.org/ Phone: 212-594-2155 View detail |
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Green Map System Green Map System (GMS) promotes sustainability through locally created maps charting nature and culture in hometown environments. Website: www.greenmap.org Phone: 212.674.1631 View detail |
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Greenacre Foundation Greenacres Foundation offers something for everyone. Imagine exploring preserved forests and creeks, capturing beauty in music and artwork or discovering secrets of farming and gardening, right here at Greenacres. Website: www.green-acres.org/ Phone: 513- 891-422 View detail |
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Greenpeace Greenpeace is the largest independent direct-action environmental organization in the world. Website: www.greenpeace.org/usa/en/ Phone: 202.462.1177 View detail |
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Greenpoint Manufacturing and Design Center GMDC is a not-for-profit industrial developer committed to the creation and retention of quality manufacturing jobs. Website: gmdconline.org Phone: 718.383.3935 View detail |
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GreenThumb The largest community gardening program in the country, GreenThumb currently assists over 650 groups throughout the City of New York. Website: www.greenthumbnyc.org/ Phone: 212.788.8070 View detail |
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Greenwich Village Community Task Force GVCTF advocates for responsible land use and historic landmark designation west of the current historic districts in Manhattan Community Board #2. Website: Phone: 212.675.3004 View detail |
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Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation The GVSHP was founded in 1980 to preserve the architectural heritage and cultural history of Greenwich Village. Website: gvshp.org Phone: 212.475.9585 38 View detail |
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Haiti Cultural Exchange Haiti Cultural Exchange is a nonprofit organization that develops, presents and promotes the cultural expressions of the Haitian people. Website: haiticulturalx.org Phone: (718) 855-85 View detail |
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Hamilton Heights Homeowners Association The Hamilton Heights Homeowners Association was founded in 1980 by a group of concerned residents committed to improving the Hamilton Heights community. Its members are home, cooperative and condominium owners in the area between 135th and 155th Streets and Riverside Drive and Edgecombe Avenue. Its purposes include providing property owners with useful information about the neighborhood and home ownership issues and working together to solve community problems. Website: http://hamiltonheightshomeowners.org/ Phone: 212-281-4442 View detail |
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Hamilton Heights-West Harlem Community Preservation Organization Coalition of neighborhood organizations-tenant, block, homeowners associations, local businesses and institutions. Website: www.westharlemcpo.org/ Phone: 212-281-4442 View detail |
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Harlem Community Development Corporation Harlem CDC, a community-based development corporation, was created as a subsidiary of the Empire State Development in July 1995 to formulate and implement a comprehensive economic development program for the entire Harlem community, an area encompassing 96th to 178th Streets, Hudson to Harlem rivers. Website: www.harlemcdc.org/ Phone: 212.961.4100 View detail |
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Harlem Environmental Impact Project The Harlem Environmental Impact Project, Inc. (HEIP) is a coalition of grassroots Harlem-based organizations, individuals and community leaders who share the goals of effective environmental empowerment within this community for a better quality of life for all residents. Website: Phone: 212.749.5298 View detail |
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Harlem Preservation Foundation To reclaim, preserve and officially recognize the ERC African Burial Ground. Website: Phone: 212 534 5856 View detail |
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Harlem R.B.I. Harlem RBI uses baseball and softball and the power of teams to provide inner-city youths with opportunities to play, learn and grow, inspiring them to recognize their potential and realize their dreams. Website: www.harlemrbi.org Phone: 212.722.1608 View detail |
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Harlem River Conservancy The Harlem River Conservancy aims to preserve and promote the history of the river, restore it and provide a greater appreciation for it by the local community. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Harlem River Valley Development Corporation The Harlem River Valley Development Corporation was established to work with city, state and federal governments and the private sector to reclaim the rich history of the Harlem River and develop a safe, clean, revitalized and vibrant waterfront environment from Spuyten Duyvil to Randall's Island. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Harlem Valley Heights Community Development Corporation Non-Profit, Human Services Website: Phone: 212.368.2656 View detail |
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Henry Street Settlement Henry Street Settlement, founded in 1893, continues to meet the social service needs of New York City. Website: www.henrystreet.org/ Phone: 212-766-9200 View detail |
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Heritage Conservation Network Heritage Conservation Network -- International Hands-on Workshops for Architectural & Site Conservation. Website: www.heritageconservation.net Phone: 303.444.0128 View detail |
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Heritage Marketplace, Inc. Heritage Marketplace- Inc./Trovare(TM) - Historic Real Estate is a business dealing in the Real Estate Consultants industry. Website: Phone: (973) 746-28 View detail |
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Hester Street Collaborative HSC works with local residents and youth to transform neglected public spaces into parks, schools, and affordable housing developments through a participatory design and advocacy process that capitalizes on local knowledge and resources, gives stakeholders a hands-on role, and encourages meaningful, long-term community stewardship. Website: hesterstreet.org Phone: 212.431.6780 View detail |
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High Bridge Coalition The High Bridge Coalition is committed to re-opening the High Bridge for public use, increasing public awareness of its historical and cultural significance, and restoring the adjacent Bronx and Manhattan parks that serve as neighborhood gateways. Website: nycgovparks.org/park-features/northern-manhattan-parks/high-bridge-coalition Phone: 212-360-1310 View detail |
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Historic American Buildings Survey It is the mission of the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) to properly record architectural structures in order to better understand what they tell us of the past, and to insure their recognition by future generations. This is achieved through measured drawings, written histories, and large-format photographs. The HABS collection is one of the largest and well organized architectural archives in the world. Website: www.cr.nps.gov/habshaer Phone: 202-354-2135 View detail |
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Historic Districts Council Preserving our cities cultural and architectural heritage guides the Historic Districts Council in all its actions. Website: www.hdc.org Phone: 212-614-9107 x12 View detail |
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Historic House Trust of New York City Providing essential support to 23 houses of architectural and cultural significance, spanning 350 years of NYC life. Website: www.historichousetrust.org Phone: 212.360.8282 View detail |
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Historic Landmarks Preservation Center The Historic Landmarks Preservation Center addresses many aspects of the built environment in New York City, and beyond, by publishing books, articles and pamphlets. The HLPC also creates and produces television programs, organizes lectures, symposia, and traveling exhibitions that concern historic preservation and history, as well as presenting public art exhibitions. Website: www.hlpcculturalmedallions.org/ Phone: 212.861.4641 View detail |
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Historic Neighborhood Enhancement Alliance, Inc. Advocate for historic districts and landmarks on the Upper East Side and sponsor of historic street lights. Website: Phone: 212.427.6472 View detail |
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Historic Richmond Town Historic Richmond Town is New York City's living history village and museum complex. Visitors can explore the diversity of the American experience, especially that of Staten Island and its neighboring communities, from the colonial period to the present. Website: historicrichmondtown.org Phone: 718.351.1611 250 View detail |
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History Archives and Library of the Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences The doors of the Staten Island Institute of Arts & Sciences opened in January 1885. Since then, the mission of the Institute is to collect, interpret, exhibit, and preserve items relating to history, art, and natural science of Staten Island, the New York Harbor, and the surrounding region. Website: www.statenislandmuseum.org/ Phone: 718.727.1135 View detail |
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History Matters, LLC Integrating the history of people and place. History Matters unites the research, writing, and analytical skills of professional historians, architectural historians, and historic preservation planners. What distinguishes History Matters is our approach. We integrate historical and architectural research to create products that are readable, accessible, and that meet our clients' specific needs. We are committed to our clients. That, and our dedication to research and clear writing are History Matters’ greatest strengths. Website: www.historymatters.net Phone: 2022238845 View detail |
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Hope Community Hope Community is a not-for-profit community based developer of housing committed to building better communities and enriching the lives of the people who live and work with them. Website: www.hopeci.org/ Phone: 212.860.8821 143 View detail |
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Housing Conservation Coordinators Housing Conservation Coordinators, Inc. (HCC) formed in 1972 to preserve safe, decent and affordable housing for low and moderate income residents. Website: www.hcc-nyc.org Phone: 212.541.5996 View detail |
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Housing First! Housing First! is a public education campaign committed to promoting solutions to NYC's affordable housing crisis. Website: www.housingfirst.net Phone: 718.388.6551 View detail |
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Hudson Guild Hudson Guild provides comprehensive and innovative programs and activities to more than 11,000 people each year. Website: www.hudsonguild.org Phone: 212.760.9800 View detail |
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Humanist Center of Cultures Building Bridges Between the Cultures Website: www.centerofcultures.org Phone: 917-378-8758 View detail |
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Imagine New York: A Project of the Municipal Art Society Imagine New York is a project to collect ideas from the broad public about the future of the World Trade Center site, Lower Manhattan, and the NY region as a whole and to ensure that those ideas are heard. Website: www.imaginenewyork.org Phone: 212.935.3960 View detail |
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Independent Press Association: New York The Independent Press Association- New York provides advocacy, training, adn resources to the ethnic, immigrant, and community press of NY. Website: www.indypressny.org Phone: 212 279 1442 View detail |
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Information Exchange, The MAS fights for intelligent urban design, planning and preservation through education, dialogue and advocacy. Website: www.mas.org Phone: 212.935.3960 243 View detail |
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Institute for Not-for-Profit Management--Columbia Business School The Institute for Not-for-Profit Management at Columbia University's Graduate School of Business builds managerial and leadership capacity in the not-for-profit and public sectors by increasing its constituents' ability to better fulfill their missions. Website: www.gsb.columbia.edu/execed/inm Phone: 212-854-5553 View detail |
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Inter-Neighborhood Housing Corporation Dedicated to neighborhoods where people are friends, and interactions are shared. Website: Phone: 718.367.3952 View detail |
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International Survey of Jewish Monuments Promotes documentation and preservation of historical Jewish sites worldwide. Website: www.isjm.org Phone: 315-474-2350 View detail |
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ioby (In Our Backyards) ioby's mission is to foster environmental knowledge and action in our backyards. Website: ioby.org Phone: 212-228-6947 View detail |
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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy Research library providing access to books & serials, photographic archives, ephemera, and electronic resources. Website: http://www.nypl.org/locations/schwarzman/milstein-division-us-history-local-history-genealogy Phone: (212) 930-08 View detail |
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Jack Brause Real Estate Library The collections cover all aspects of the real estate industry, including finance, development, construction, green building, and city planning. Website: www.nyu.edu/library/rei Phone: 212.992.3627 View detail |
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Jackson Heights Beautification Group A civic organization focused on enhancing the quality of life in Jackson Heights. Website: jhbg.org/ Phone: 718-565-5344 View detail |
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Jane Cowan Hands-on, experiential learning to enable children to appreciate and care for our built environment. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Jerome Park Conservancy To recreate a 125-acre park at the Jerome Park Reservoir. Website: waterfrontalliance.org/partners/jerome-park-conservancy Phone: (718) 884-78 View detail |
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Jewish Community Council of the Rockaway Peninsula, Inc. The Jewish Community Council of the Rockaway Peninsula (JCCRP) is a member organization consisting of over forty Jewish groups serving the Rockaway Peninsula. Since 1972, the JCCRP has been providing services on a non - sectarian basis to those in need and advocating issues of concern to the community. The JCCRP offers information and referral service about community activities and resources. Website: www.jccrp.org Phone: 718.327.7755 View detail |
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Joel David Abramson House Portraits by Joel David Abramson Website: www.joeldavidabramson.com Phone: 612-558-7109 View detail |
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Jonathan Rose Companies Mission is to repair and strengthen the fabric of cities, towns and villages, while preserving the land around them. Website: http://www.rose-network.com/ Phone: 917.542.3600 View detail |
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Juniper Park Civic Association The Juniper Park Civic Association was formed in 1938 as the Residents of Juniper Park Homes, the name of the homes being built in the area at the time. Website: www.junipercivic.com/ Phone: (718) 651-58 View detail |
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Kew Gardens Hills Civic Association Grassroots, membership based, neighborhood association representing 3,000 Kew Gardens Hills households. Website: www.kghca.org/ Phone: 718.263.1760 View detail |
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Kingsbridge Heights Neighborhood Improvement Association Community-based non-profit organization dedicated to organizing neighborhood residents in order to stabilize and improve our community. Website: Phone: 718-548-3407 View detail |
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Kingsbridge-Riverdale-Van Cortlandt Development Corporation Community based organization serving the housing and economic development revitalization needs of these Bronx communities. Website: http://www.krvcdc.org/ Phone: 718.543.7100 View detail |
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Kingsbridge-Riverdale-Van Cortlandt Development Corporation Founded in 1981, KRVC aims to encourage and support local initiatives that will build and enrich our community through social, environmental, housing, educational, cultural and business enterprises. Website: www.krvcdc.org Phone: 718-543-7100 View detail |
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Landmark West! Landmark West! is a non-profit community-based organization working since 1985 to preserve the architectural heritage of the Upper West Side. Website: www.landmarkwest.org/ Phone: 212.496.8110 View detail |
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Learning By Design: New York Foundation for Architecture A non-profit arts in education program that places architects and built environment specialists in schools. Website: www.nyc-arts.org/organizations/2016/learning-by-design-ny Phone: 718-768-3365 View detail |
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LimeWorks.us LimeWorks.us is committed to providing the resources needed for performing professional masonry restoration and building sustainable structures in an environmentally conscious and sustainable way. Website: www.LimeWorks.us Phone: 2155366706 View detail |
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Lincoln Square Business Improvement District The mission of Lincoln Business Improvement District is to make the neighborhood cleaner, safer, more beautiful and more exciting and to promote neighborhood businesses and other assets. Website: www.lincolnbid.org Phone: 212.581.3774 View detail |
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Little Italy Neighbors Association (L I N A) The Little Italy Neighbors Association (L I N A) is open to local residents who are concerned with promoting the neighborhood's quality of life while preserving its multicultural identity and historical character. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Long Island Traditions Long Island Traditions provides survey and educational services on traditional and vernacular architecture on Long Island. Website: www.longislandtraditions.org Phone: 516.767.8803 View detail |
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Lower East Side Business Improvement District (LES BID) The Lower East Side Business Improvement District (LES BID) was established in 1992 as a nonprofit economic development organization dedicated to revitalizing the Orchard Street Shopping District by providing a variety of services to promote economic activity and improve the quality of life in the Lower East Side. Website: www.LowerEastSideNY.com Phone: 212-226-9010 View detail |
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Lower East Side Ecology Center Lower East Side Ecology Center is a group dedicated to recycling, open space preservation, and environmental education. Website: lesecologycenter.org Phone: 212.477.4022 View detail |
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Lower East Side History Project The Lower East Side History Project promotes the history, culture, and influence of the neighborhood and provides educational programming, walking tours, research services, and special events. Website: leshp.org/ Phone: 347-465-7767 View detail |
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Lower East Side Preservation Initiative (LESPI) LESPI is an organization composed of local residents and preservationists who want to preserve the architecture and streetscapes of Manhattan's Lower East Side. Website: www.lespi-nyc.org/ Phone: View detail |
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Lower Manhattan Development Corporation SMDC is a community based not-for-profit organization that assists local merchants, sponsors a large community street fair, and runs a thrift store that serves as a job training program. Website: http://www.renewnyc.com/ Phone: (212) 962-23 View detail |
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Madison Avenue BID In 1996, the Madison Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) was formed through a partnership of property owners, merchants, residents and elected officials, who joined together with the fundamental goal of enhancing the quality of life for the community and its visitors. Website: www.madisonavenuebid.org/new/default2.asp Phone: 212.861.2055 View detail |
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Make the Road by Walking We are a membership-based non-profit community organization. Website: www.maketheroad.org Phone: (718) 418-76 View detail |
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Manhattan Borough Development Corporation MDBC is a local development corporation that provides financial and technical assistance to small businesses and community development organizations. Website: Phone: 212.791.3660 301 View detail |
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Manhattan Community Board # 10 Manhattan Community Board 10 is a local government agency of the City of New York encompassing the neighborhoods of Central Harlem in the Borough of Manhattan. Three of the District’s four major boundaries are natural features: Harlem River to the north, Central Park to the south and the Fordham Cliffs to the west. The District's eastern border, Fifth Avenue, is its only boundary that is not a natural feature. Central Harlem has a population of approximately 120,000 people; occupies approximately 1.5 square miles of relatively flat land; and is often referred to as “the Valley" by long term residents. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/mancb10/html/home/home.shtml Phone: 212.749.3105 View detail |
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Manhattan Community Board # 12 Local City government office of northern Manhattan: Washington Heights/Inwood. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/mancb12/html/about/about.shtml Phone: 212.568.8500 View detail |
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Manhattan Community Board # 7 Community Board 7/ Manhattan is your part of local government. Like all other community boards, we are mandated by the Charter of the City of New York. The Board plays an important advisory role in dealing with land use and zoning matters, the City budget, municipal service delivery, and multiple community concerns of the Upper West Side. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/mancb7/html/home/home.shtml Phone: 212.362.4008 View detail |
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Manhattan Community Board #1 Community Board #1 acts as the voice of the Lower Manhattan Community on a wide range of issues affecting our district. Website: www.cb1.org Phone: 212.442.5050 View detail |
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Manhattan Community Board #11 NYC Agency Website: www.cb11m.org Phone: 212.831.8929 View detail |
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Manhattan Community Board #4 Community Board with jurisdiction covering west side Manhattan neighborhoods. Website: www.manhattancb4.org Phone: 212.736.4536 View detail |
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Manhattan Community Board #6 Manhattan Community Board 6 is active in maintaining and improving the quality of life of area residents by closely monitoring municipal service delivery throughout our district. We conduct District Service Cabinet meetings at which high-ranking City officials listen and help develop solutions to virtually any problem that affects our community, from Police and Fire Department issues, traffic, deteriorating housing, street re-paving and reconstruction, building construction, sidewalk maintenance, tree plantings and sanitation services, etc. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/mancb6/html/home/home.shtml Phone: 212.319.3750 View detail |
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Manhattan Community Board #8 Community Boards serve as advocates and service coordinators for the community and its residents. Website: www.cb8m.com Phone: 212.758.4340 View detail |
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Manhattan Community Board #9 The purpose of Manhattan Community Board 9 (MCB9) is to ensure that City services are accessible and responsive to the needs of all residents, organizations, businesses, and institutions in West Harlem. The New York City Charter mandates that all community boards advise and inform their respective constituencies on matters relevant to their immediate neighborhood. Toward this end, MCB9 convenes 10 committee meetings each month: Arts & Culture; Economic Development; Health & Environment; Housing; Landmarks & Preservation; Land Use & Zoning; Safety, Uniform Services, & Transportation; Senior Issues; Waterfronts, Parks, & Recreation; and Youth, Education, & Libraries. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/mancb9/html/home/home.shtm Phone: 212.864.6200 View detail |
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Manhattan Neighborhood Network Public access center in Manhattan. Website: www.mnn.org Phone: 212.757.2670 328 View detail |
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Manhattan Valley Development Corporation The mission of MVDC is to provide safe, decent housing that low income families and individuals can afford in Manhattan Valley and throughout Upper Manhattan. Website: www.mvdc.org Phone: (212) 678-44 View detail |
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Manor Trade Development Corporation Manor Trade Development supplies cut-to-size granite stone for new consturction or renovation/restoration projects on buildings, monuments, plazas, fountains, etc. Website: www.manortrade.com Phone: 212.687.8698 View detail |
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Marble Hill Neighborhood Improvement Corporation Landlord-tenant relations; tenant advocate; homeowner assistance. Website: Phone: 718.562.8866 View detail |
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Mary Delaney Krugman Associates, Inc. Historic preservation consulting firm specializing in architectural history, environmental architectural evaluations, rehabilitation tax credit applications, preservation planning and regulatory compliance. Website: www.mdka.com/ Phone: 973.746.2810 View detail |
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May First/People Link MF/PL is an organization that redefines the concept of "Internet Hosting Service" in a collective, progressive and collaborative way. Website: www.mayfirst.org/ Phone: View detail |
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MCNY Explores the past of this fascinating and particular place, New York, for lessons about our future and we celebrate New York’s heritage of diversity, opportunity, and perpetual transformation. Website: www.mcny.org/ Phone: 212.534.1672 View detail |
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Merchant's House Museum Complete with the family's original furnishings and personal possessions, the house offers a rare and intimate glimpse of domestic life in New York City during the three decades before the Civil War. Website: www.merchantshouse.com Phone: 212.777.1089 View detail |
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Metropolitan Historic Structures Association The Metropolitan Historic Structures Association, founded in 1976, is a non–profit coalition of historic organizations, institutions and individuals concerned with the preservation, interpretation and public use of historic structures and sites in all boroughs of New York City and neighboring counties in New York State and New Jersey. Website: www.mhsany.org/ Phone: 718-343-8830 View detail |
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Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance A region network of organizations working to revitalize the waterfronts and waterways of the NY-NJ metro area.:::: Website: www.waterfrontalliance.org/ Phone: 212.935.9831 View detail |
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MetroTech Business Improvement District MetroTech BID provides supplementary services to a 25 square block downtown district including sanitation, public safety, marketing, promotion, economic development and special events. Website: metrotechbid.org Phone: 718-403-1644 View detail |
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Midwood Development Corporation MDC is a multifaceted organization with housing & mortgage counseling, youth programs and employment & recreational programs for people with developmental disabilities. Website: www.middev.org Phone: 718.376.1098 View detail |
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Minerva Partners, Inc. Minerva Partners is active where the traditional built environment can contribute to community strengthening. Website: www.minervapartners.org/ Phone: 917-689-1651 View detail |
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Modern Art Foundry First and foremost we are a fine art lost wax casting foundry working for sculptors, maintenance and conservation and commemorative designs, and educational services to those seeking information about foundry work. Website: www.modernartfoundry.com Phone: 718-728-2030 View detail |
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More Gardens Coalition The More Gardens! Coalition is a group of community people, gardeners, and environmental and social justice activists who promote the development and preservation of community gardens as well as the cultivation of fallow land in New York City. Website: www.moregardens.org/ Phone: 917 518 9987 View detail |
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Morningside Heights Historic District Committee Seeking a historic designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission for Morningside Heights. Website: morningsideheights.org/ Phone: 212.665.8535 View detail |
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Morningside Heights.net This website provides news and community information to Morningside Heights. Website: www.morningside-heights.net/ Phone: 212.613.1691 View detail |
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Morris-Jumel Mansion Morris-Jumel Mansion, Inc. operates the Morris-Jumel Mansion as a historic house museum and thereby seeks to preserve and interpret Manhattan's oldest residence. Website: morrisjumel.org Phone: 212.923.8008 View detail |
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Mosholu Preservation Corporation Housing, Economic development and Community Development in Norwood. Website: www.mpcbronx.org/ Phone: 718.324.4461 View detail |
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Mount Morris Park Community Improvement Association The Mount Morris Park Community Improvement Association is a neighborhood non-profit 501(c)(3) dedicated to revitalizing and preserving our Historic District and beyond, to fostering an environment of open and active opportunities, and to reflect a spectrum of voices, ideas and opinions of those who share the neighborhood. Website: http://mmpcia.org/site/ Phone: 212.369.4241 View detail |
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Movement for Justice in el Barrio Movimiento por Justicia del Barrio (Movement for Justice in El Barrio) is a multi-issue, immigrant-led community organization dedicated to organizing the immigrants of East Harlem to lead the way to social justice. Website: Phone: 212-561-0555 View detail |
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Mr. Beller's Neighborhood Essays and reportage linked to a satellite photo of New York City. Website: www.mrbellersneighborhood.com:: Phone: View detail |
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Mud Lane Society for the Renaissance of Stapleton The Mud Lane Society for the Renaissance of Stapleton is a non-profit neighborhood corporation that exists to promote and improve the village of Stapleton, located on the Northeast coast of Staten Island, N.Y. Our neighborhood includes an abundance of Victorian and historic homes as well as small businesses. The area also boasts bucolic harbor views and greenery, and is just a short ferry ride across the harbor from the bustle of Manhattan. Website: www.mudlanesociety.org/ Phone: 718-720-1898 View detail |
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Municipal Archives Tax Photograph Collection Between 1939 and 1941, and again in the mid-1980s, the city photographed every house and building in the five boroughs. Photographic prints of these unique images are now available for purchase. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/records/html/taxphotos/home.shtml Phone: 212-639-9675 View detail |
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Municipal Art Society of New York (MAS) The Municipal Art Society of New York's singular mission is to promote a more beautiful, dynamic, and livable city. Website: www.mas.org Phone: 212.935.3960 View detail |
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Municipal Art Society's CITI Youth Program The goal of CITI is to provide community-based organizations with maps, data and technical assistance to support local planning efforts. Website: www.myciti.mas.org/resources_citi.html Phone: 212 935-3960 1287 View detail |
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Murray Hill Neighborhood Association An all-volunteer neighborhood advocacy group dedicated to preserving the quality of life on Murray Hill. Website: www.murrayhillnyc.org/ Phone: 212.886.5867 View detail |
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Museum of Chinese in the Americas Museum of Chinese in the Americas (MoCA) is dedicated to reclaiming, preserving, and broadening the understanding about the diverse history of Chinese people in the Americas. Website: http://www.mocanyc.org/ Phone: 212.619.4785 View detail |
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Museum of Food and Drink The Museum of Food and Drink is a private, nonprofit, corporation dedicated to educating its visitors about the history, culture, production, commerce and science of food. Website: www.mofad.org Phone: View detail |
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Museum of the City of New York New York CIty's premier history museum. Website: www.mcny.org Phone: 212.534.1672 View detail |
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National Archives- Records Library The National Archives and Records Administration serves American democracy by safeguarding and preserving the records of our Government, ensuring that the people can discover, use, and learn from this documentary heritage. We ensure continuing access to the essential documentation of the rights of American citizens and the actions of their government. We support democracy, promote civic education, and facilitate historical understanding of our national experience. Website: archives.gov/northeast/nyc/ Phone: 212.337.1300 View detail |
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National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) promotes the preservation of prehistoric and historic resources in the United States through applied research and professional training. Website: www.ncptt.nps.gov Phone: 318.356.7444 View detail |
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National Council for Preservation Education Nationwide network of over 60 education programs, representing over 200 faculty and about 1200 undergraduate and graduate students. Website: www.preservenet.cornell.edu Phone: 607.255.7261 View detail |
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National Gardening Association For more than 35 years, the National Gardening Association (NGA) has been working to renew and sustain the essential connection between people, plants, and the environment. As a nonprofit leader in plant-based education, our vision is to make available free educational plant-based materials, grants, and resources that speak to young minds, educators, youth and community organizations, and the general gardening public in five core areas; education, health and wellness, environmental stewardship, community development, and home gardening. Website: http://www.garden.org/ Phone: (802) 863-52 View detail |
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National Main Street Center Over the past 30 years, the Main Street movement has transformed the way communities think about the revitalization and management of their downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts. Cities and towns across the nation have come to see that a prosperous, sustainable community is only as healthy as its core. Website: www.preservationnation.org Phone: 202.588.6219 View detail |
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National Museum of the American Indian The National Museum of the Amercian Indian is dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and arts of Native Americans. Website: www.nmai.si.edu/ Phone: 212.514.3700 View detail |
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National Neighborhood Coalition NNC programs emphasize opportunities for exchange between neighborhood-based and national policy advocates, broadening networks to include the range of organizations and sectors engaged in neighborhood work. Website: www.neighborhoodcoalition.org Phone: 202.429.0790 View detail |
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National Preservation Institute The National Preservation Institute, a nonprofit organization founded in 1980, educates those involved in the management, preservation and stewardship of our cultural heritage. Website: www.npi.org Phone: 703-765-0100 View detail |
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National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation's historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America's historic and archeological resources. Website: www.nps.gov/nr/ Phone: (202) 354-22 View detail |
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National Society United States Daughters of 1812, New York City Chapter Volunteer women's service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism and preserving and increasing knowledge of the 1784-1815 period of U.S. history. Website: www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyccusd Phone: 212-721-8476 View detail |
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National Trust for Historic Preservation The National Trust for Historic Preservation provides leadership, education, advocacy, and resources to save America's diverse historic places and revitalize our communities. Website: www.preservationnation.org Phone: 202 588 6000 View detail |
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National Trust for Historic Preservation, Eastern Field Services The National Trust for Historic Preservation is the national historic preservation organization that provides leadership, education and advocacy to save America's diverse historic places and revitalize our communities. Website: www.preservationnation.org/contacts/field-offices/east.html Phone: 843 722 8552 View detail |
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Natural Resources Defense Council NRDC is a national non-profit environmental advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring a safe environment for all people and to preserving the world's natural resources. Website: www.nrdc.org Phone: 212.727.2700 View detail |
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Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project NEDAP is a resource and advocacy center for community groups in New York City. Our mission is to promote community economic justice and to eliminate discriminatory economic practices that harm communities and perpetuate inequality and poverty. Website: http://www.nedap.org/ Phone: (212) 680-51 View detail |
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Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City NHS is a not-for-profit citywide organization working to increase and protect investment in underserved neighborhoods, to help people help themselves through education, to encourage and support neighborhood self-reliance and to create and preserve affordable housing in NYC. Website: www.nhsnyc.org Phone: 212.519.2500 View detail |
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Neighborhood Open Space Coalition / Friends of Gateway NOSC is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all New Yorkers by expanding and enhancing NYC's infrastructure for public health: parks, waterfronts, community gardens and open spaces, through advocacy, research, education, and planning. Website: www.treebranch.com Phone: 212.228.3126 View detail |
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Neighborhood Preservation Center The Center is a resource dedicated to facilitating and encouraging citizen participation in the improvement and protection of New York City's neighborhoods. Website: www.NeighborhoodPreservationCenter.org Phone: 212.228.2781 View detail |
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Neighborhood Preservation Coalition of New York State A statewide membership Coalition providing training and technical assistance to community-based housing organizations and others. Website: www.npcnys.org Phone: 518-432-6757 View detail |
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Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, a national nonprofit, was created in 1989 by an act of Congress to revitalize America's older, distressed communities by establishing and supporting a national network of local nonprofit organizations. Website: www.nw.org Phone: 202.220.2300 View detail |
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Neighborhood Roots NPC cannot confirm whether Neighborhood Roots is still an active organization. Website: neighborhoodroots.tripod.com/ Phone: View detail |
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Neighborhood Streets Network The Neighborhood Streets Network is a city-wide coalition of 100+ block associations, civic groups, and business groups working for quieter, safer, friendlier neighborhood streets. Website: www.transalt.org/files/campaigns/nsn/ Phone: 212.629.8080 View detail |
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Neighborhoods USA NUSA provides opportunities for diverse people and organizations to share their ideas, values and experiences to build stronger communities. Website: www.nusa.org Phone: 419-927-4710 View detail |
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Neighbors Allied for Good Growth Neighbors Allied for Good Growth (formerly Neighbors Against Garbage) developed out of our neighborhood’s desire to recapture its waterfront, reduce local environmental hazards, and advocate for public policies promoting healthy mixed-use communities. We advocate with and for the people who live and work in the North Brooklyn neighborhoods of Greenpoint and Williamsburg. Our approach to these issues is guided by the principle that our entire community is entitled to participate in decision-making and negotiation processes affecting our neighborhood, leadership of local mobilization efforts, and the design of a future vision for our community. Website: nag-brooklyn.org Phone: (718) 384-22 View detail |
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Inc. NHN is a community-based financial counseling and economic assistance organization serving homeowners, tenants, landlords, and merchants in Sunset Park and neighboring Brooklyn communities. Website: www.NHNhome.org Phone: 718.686.7946 View detail |
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NeighborWorks Network NeighborWorks America is the country’s preeminent leader in affordable housing and community development. We work to create opportunities for lower-income people to live in affordable homes in safe, sustainable neighborhoods that are healthy places for families to grow. Headquartered in Washington, DC, NeighborWorks America operates through a national office, two regional offices and seven district offices. Website: www.nw.org Phone: 202.220.2300 View detail |
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New Fort Greene Committee Concerned with large scale urban planning as incentive for neighborhood revitalization. Website: Phone: 718 665 5089 View detail |
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New Ivanhoe Park Civic Association A civic association representing 300 families and 7 businesses. Website: Phone: 718.417.0234 View detail |
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New Jersey Institute of Technology Center for Architecture and Building Science Research Project developers for Brooklyn High School of the Arts that is formulating a preservation-based curriculum. Website: www.njit.edu/ Phone: 973.596.3080 View detail |
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New York Building Congress The New York Building Congress, a broad based membership association celebrating its 90th year, is committed to promoting the growth and success of the construction industry in New York City and its environs. Website: buildingcongress.com Phone: (212) 481-92 View detail |
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New York Cares Founded in 1987, New York Cares strives to unite and enable caring New Yorkers to help people in need and improve our city through volunteer service and creative giving. Website: www.nycares.org Phone: 212.228.5000 View detail |
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New York City Audubon Society New York City Audubon is a grassroots community that works for the protection of wild birds and habitat in the five boroughs, improving the quality of life for all New Yorkers. Website: www.nycaudubon.org Phone: 212-691-7483 View detail |
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New York City Coalition Against Hunger The New York City Coalition Against Hunger (NYCCAH) represents and is the voice for the more than 1,100 nonprofit soup kitchens and food pantries in New York City and the 1.5 million low-income New Yorkers who live in households that can’t afford enough food. Website: www.nyccah.org/ Phone: 212.825.0028 View detail |
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New York City Community Garden Coalition To promote the preservation, creation, and empowerment of community gardens through education, advocacy, and grassroots organizing. Website: www.nyccgc.org/ Phone: 347-699-6099 View detail |
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New York City Department of City Planning The Department of City Planning is responsible for the City's physical and socioeconomic planning, including land use and environmental review; preparation of plans and policies; and provision of technical assistance and planning information to government agencies, public officials, and community boards. Website: www.nyc.gov/planning Phone: 212.720.3300 View detail |
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New York City Department of Housing Preservation, and Development HPD strives to improve the availability, affordability, and quality of housing in NYC. Website: www.nyc.gov/hpd Phone: 212.863.8000 View detail |
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New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, Manhattan Forestry Division Forestry and horticultural initiatives in Manhattan. Website: www.nyc.gov/parks Phone: 212.860.1844 View detail |
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New York City Economic Development Corporation New York City Economic Development Corporation's mission is to encourage economic growth in each of the five boroughs of New York City by strengthening the City's competitive position and facilitating investments that build capacity, generate prosperity and catalyze the economic vibrancy of City life as a whole. Website: http://www.nycedc.com/ Phone: View detail |
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New York City Environmental Justice Alliance (NYCEJA) NYCEJA is a city-wide network that links grassroots organizations in low-income neighborhoods and communities of color in their struggle against environmental racism. Website: www.nyceja.org Phone: 212.239.8882 View detail |
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New York City Municipal Archives Preserve and make available the historical records of the government of the City of New York Website: www.nyc.gov/records Phone: 212-788-8585 View detail |
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New York Folklore Society The New York Folklore Society is an arts service organization serving the field of folk and traditional arts and culture. Website: www.nyfolklore.org Phone: 518-346-7008 View detail |
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New York Historical Society The New-York Historical Society, one of America’s pre-eminent cultural institutions, is dedicated to fostering research, presenting history and art exhibitions, and public programs that reveal the dynamism of history and its influence on the world of today. Website: www.nyhistory,org Phone: 212. 873. 34 View detail |
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New York Landmarks Conservancy Dedicated to the preservation and revitalization of New York's architecturally significant buildings and neighborhoods. Website: www.nylandmarks.org Phone: 212.995.5260 View detail |
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New York Landmarks Conservancy, Sacred Sites Program The New York Landmarks Conservancy's Sacred Sites Program provides technical and financial assistance to historic religious properties of all denominations throughout New York State. Website: www.nylandmarks.org Phone: 212.995.5260 View detail |
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New York Landmarks Preservation Foundation NYLPF fosters and promotes the activities of the New York Landmark Commission and encourages public participation in preservation. Website: Phone: 212.669.7819 View detail |
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New York Law School- Center for New York City Law The center provides info and analysis of laws and legal processes of New York City. Website: www.nyls.edu/centers/harlan_scholar_centers/center_for_new_york_city_law/ Phone: 212.431.2100 View detail |
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New York Lawyers for the Public Interest Our mission is to advance equality and civil rights, with a focus on health justice, disability rights and environmental justice, through the power of community lawyering and partnerships with the private bar. Website: http://www.nylpi.org/ Phone: 212.244.4664 View detail |
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New York League of Conservation Voters (Education Fund) The New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (NYLCVEF) engages and educates New Yorkers on environmental issues and the environmental decision-making processes at the local, regional, state and federal government levels. NYLCVEF fosters open, non-partisan discussion on environmental policy and empowers New Yorkers to be effective advocates for the environment. Website: http://www.nylcvef.org/ Phone: 212.361.6350 View detail |
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New York Marble Cemetary The oldest public non-sectarian cemetery in New York City. Website: marblecemetery.org/ Phone: View detail |
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New York Marble Cemetery, Inc. New York's oldest non sectarian cemetery, Second Avenue above Second street. Public access awaits restoration. Website: www.marblecemetery.org Phone: 718.875.7325 View detail |
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New York Mortgage Coalition The New York Mortgage Coalition offers homeownership education and counseling for first-time homebuyers. Website: www.anhd.org Phone: 212-747-1117 View detail |
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New York Preservation Archive Project The mission of the New York Preservation Archive Project is to document, protect and celebrate the endangered narratives of historic preservation in New York through public programs, outreach, and the creation of public access to information. Website: www.nypap.org Phone: 212-988-8379 View detail |
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New York Public Interest Research Group The New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) is New York State's largest student-directed research and advocacy organization. Our principal areas of concern are environmental protection, consumer rights, higher education, government reform, voter registration, mass transit and public health. We are a nonpartisan, not-for-profit group established to effect policy reforms while training students and other New Yorkers to be advocates. Since 1973, NYPIRG has played the key role in fighting for more than 150 public interest laws and executive orders. Website: nypirg.org Phone: 212.349.6460 View detail |
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New York Resident A free weekly news magazine in Manhattan, covering news, arts and entertainment.:: Website: www.resident.com Phone: 212.993.9410 View detail |
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New York Restoration Project The mission of the New York Restoration Project is to restore, reclaim and develop neglected open space in New York City. Website: www.nyrp.org Phone: 212.333.2552 View detail |
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New York Society Library The New York Society Library, for the general reader, is open to the public for reference and to members for circulation. Website: www.nysoclib.org/index.html Phone: 212-288-6900 View detail |
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New York Songlines Virtual walking tours of landmarks, places of amusement and points of interest along Manhattan's famous streets. Website: www.nysonglines.com Phone: View detail |
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New York State Council on the Arts New York State's arts funding agency which supports historic preservation activities through its Architecture, Planning, & Design Program. Website: www.nysca.org Phone: 212.627.4455 View detail |
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New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) The Division's Neighborhood and Rural Preservation Companies Program provides planning and administrative money to community based not- for-profits which preserve and promote housing for low and low/middle income individuals. Website: www.dhcr.state.ny.us/ Phone: 212.480.6700 View detail |
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New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation The Historic Preservation Field Services Bureau of the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation coordinates the National Register Program in New York State as well as the parallel State Register Program. Website: www.nysparks.state.ny.us Phone: 518.237.8643 View detail |
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New York State Tenants & Neighbors The Statewide Center of Power for Tenants. Website: www.tenantsandneighbors.org Phone: 212 608-4320 View detail |
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New York/New Jersey Clean Ocean and Shore Trust (COAST) The New York/New Jersey Clean Ocean and Shore Trust is a bi-state legislative agency created to 1) maximize environmental, marine, and economic resources as well as 2) inform legislators on priorities in the NY/NJ Harbor area. Website: www.nynjcoast.org Phone: 212.854.2910 411 View detail |
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New Yorkers For Parks New Yorkers for Parks is the citywide independent organization championing quality parks and open spaces for all New Yorkers in all neighborhoods Website: ny4p.org/ Phone: 212-838-9410 View detail |
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New-York Historical Society The New-York Historical Society, one of America’s pre-eminent cultural institutions, is dedicated to fostering research, presenting history and art exhibitions, and public programs that reveal the dynamism of history and its influence on the world of today. Founded in 1804, New-York Historical has a mission to explore the richly layered political, cultural and social history of New York City and State and the nation, and to serve as a national forum for the discussion of issues surrounding the making and meaning of history. Website: www.nyhistory.org Phone: (212) 873-34 View detail |
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Noble Maritime Collection The mission of the Noble Maritime Collection is to preserve and interpret the art, writings, and historical maritime artifacts of the distinguished marine artist, John A. Noble (1913-83); to continue Noble's legacy of celebrating the people and traditions of the working waterfront of New York Harbor; to preserve and interpret the history of Sailors' Snug Harbor in its collections, exhibitions and programs; and to operate a maritime study center inspired by John A. Noble and the mariners of Sailors' Snug Harbor. Website: www.noblemaritime.org Phone: 718 447 6490 View detail |
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Noble Street Block Association This major group includes organizations operating on a membership basis for the promotion of the interests of their members. Included are organizations such as trade associations; professional membership organizations; labor unions and similar labor organizations; and political and religious organizations. This major group does not include business establishments operated by membership organizations, which are classified according to their primary activity. Website: directorycentral.com/business/ny/brooklyn/noble-street-block-association-and-friends-20629509.html Phone: View detail |
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NoHo Manhattan NoHo is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. NoHoManhattan.org is dedicated to its news, architectural and social history, landmarks, arts and culture and many contributions to the livelihood of New York City. Website: nohomanhattan.org Phone: View detail |
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NoHo Neighborhood Association NPC cannot currently confirm that the NoHo Neighborhood Association is still and active organization. Website: Phone: View detail |
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NoHo NY Business Imporvement District The mission of the NOHO NY Business Improvement District (BID) is to promote the economic and cultural vitality and revitalization of NoHo, and maintain a diversity of commercial, educational, artistic, historic and social characteristic for the benefit of businesses, property owners, residents and tourists. Website: nohony.org Phone: (212) 677-45 View detail |
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NoHo NY Business Improvement District The mission of the NOHO NY Business Improvement District (BID) is to promote the economic and cultural vitality and revitalization of NoHo, and maintain a diversity of commercial, educational, artistic, historic and social characteristic for the benefit of businesses, property owners, residents and tourists. Website: www.nohony.org/ Phone: (212) 677-45 View detail |
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Non-Profit Assistance Corporation Seedco is a national non-profit organization that helps low-income people and communities move toward economic prosperity. Website: seedco.org Phone: 212-204-1378 View detail |
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Nonprofit Connection, The The Nonprofit Connection is a nonprofit management assistance organization dedicated to building and strengthening the capacity of the broad range of nonprofits that serve New York's diverse communities. Website: http://www.resourcesnycdatabase.org/resources/142091 Phone: 212-383-1433 View detail |
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Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York The Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York serves as the voice of and information source for the New York City area nonprofit community, so that nonprofits are better informed, managed, governed and represented at all levels of government, and better equipped to achieve their missions. Website: www.npccny.org Phone: 212-502-4191 x27 View detail |
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North Brooklyn Development Corporation 20 year old CBO. Website: http://northbrooklyn.org/ Phone: 718-389-9044 View detail |
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North Flatbush Business Improvement District An outgrowth of the North Flatbush Avenue Triangle Parks Committee, our Brooklyn district began its work in 1978, by a group of concerned citizens. The group’s early goals were developing the area’s intersections and public green spaces in a manner considerate of pedestrian needs and at the same time facilitating easy traffic flow. Website: nfbid.com/ Phone: 718.783.1685 View detail |
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North Hills Estates Civic Association Founded in 1929, 175-acre North Hills Estates was one of the earliest established communities north of Pittsburgh. Building was sporadic in the ‘30s and ‘40s. By 1950, much of the perimeter was developed. Website: www.nheca.org/ Phone: View detail |
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North River Historic Ship Society The North River Historic Ship Society supports and encourages the restoration of historic ships, and works to secure free or low-cost dock space so that these vessels have a way to bring the public aboard. Additionally, they raise funds so that historic ships can afford to offer free public programs and sponsor programs of their own. Website: www.nrhss.org Phone: 917-709-5291 View detail |
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North Star Fund North Star Fund welcomes people from all backgrounds into our community of philanthropic and community activism, to support grassroots-driven change and the movement for equality, economic justice and peace. Website: http://northstarfund.org/ Phone: 212 620 9110 View detail |
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Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation serves the neighborhoods of Washington Heights and Inwood, working to preserve these neighborhoods for their current residents. Website: http://www.nmic.org/ Phone: 212.822.8300 View detail |
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Northfield Community Local Development Corporation of Staten Island Northfield Community LDC of Staten Island is a non-profit organization, founded in 1978, that seeks to improve its community through development of affordable housing, improvement of the existing housing stock, increasing the energy efficiency and affordability of buildings, and supporting economic development. Website: Phone: 718.442.7351 View detail |
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Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition The NWBCCC unites NW Bronx residents and institutions to identify and solve common problems through a community organizing strategy. Website: www.northwestbronx.org/ Phone: 718-584-0515 View detail |
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Nuevo el Barrio la Rehabilitacion de la Vivienda y la Economia, Inc. Preserve and improve affordable housing for low income persons. Website: www.nerveinc.org Phone: 212.427.0555 View detail |
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NY de Volunteer Japanese volunteerism promotion, nonprofit organization. Website: www.nydevolunteer.org/index_e.html Phone: 212.932.7208 View detail |
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NYC Department of Buildings' Building Information System The Department’s Buildings Information System (BIS) provides the public with real-time access to Department data and information, including: Complaints Inspections Application processing Accounting information Periodic safety reports Equipment tracking Trade licensing and contractor tracking Website: www.nyc.gov/html/dob/html/bis/bis.shtml Phone: 212 566 4300 View detail |
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NYC National Shrines Associates, Inc. An organization dedicated to the recognition and preservation of important historic buildings in the New York Metropolitan area. Website: Phone: 212.889.0644 View detail |
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NYCMTB New York City Mountain Bike Association New York City Mountain Bikers is commited to developing disturbed section of parkland into recreational venues for children and families Website: www.nycmtb.com Phone: View detail |
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Oakland Lake & Ravine Conservation Committee Oakland Lake & Ravine Conservation Center educates about the ecology of this area and advocates for its protection and restoration. Website: www.alleypond.com Phone: 718.229.4000 208 View detail |
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OBUSTY Local Development Corporation NPC cannot currently confirm if OBUSTY Local Development Corporation is still an active organization. Website: Phone: (718) 452-61 View detail |
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Oceanhill Brownstone Tenants Association, Inc. OHBTA is dedicated to the preservation of its community and to the uplifting of its residents. Website: Phone: 718.498.2700 View detail |
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Oculus Magazine/E-Oculus (AIA) Print and electronic publications of the American Institute of Architects New York Chapter. Website: www.aiany.org Phone: View detail |
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Office for Metropolitan History Founded in 1975 by Christopher Gray, the Office for Metropolitan History provides research on New York City buildings, and embraces a synthetic approach to historical data, bringing together disparate sources in individual collections. Website: www.metrohistory.com Phone: 212 799 0520 View detail |
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openhousenewyork inc. openhousenewyork runs educational programs to promote awareness and further understanding of New York City's architecture and built environment Website: www.ohny.org/ Phone: 212.991.6470 View detail |
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Oral History Project of Columbia University The Columbia University Oral History Research office is the oldest and largest organized university-based oral history program open to the public in the world. Website: www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/oral/index.html Phone: 212.854.7083 View detail |
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Park Slope Civic Council The Park Slope Civic Council nurtures, defends, celebrates, and invigorates this community we call home. Website: http://parkslopeciviccouncil.org/ Phone: 718.832.8227 View detail |
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Partners for Livable Communities A non-profit advocacy organization committed to improving community well-being through economic development, social equity, amenity assets and quality of life. Website: www.livable.com Phone: 202.887.5990 View detail |
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Partners for Sacred Places Partners for Sacred Places is the only non-profit organization dedicated to the sound stewardship and active community use of America's older religious properties. Website: www.sacredplaces.org Phone: (215) 567-32 13 View detail |
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Partnerships for Parks Our mission is to spur more community support for and involvement in New York City's parks. Website: www.partnershipforparks.org Phone: 212.360.1310 View detail |
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People's Firehouse, Inc. The People's Firehouse is a grassroots community organization dedicated to improving the living conditions in the Greenpoint / Williamsburg area of Brooklyn. Website: http://nysdhcr.gov/apps/profiles/profile_detail.asp?applid=68 Phone: 718.388.4696 View detail |
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Pitkin Avenue Business Improvement District To attract, retain, stabilize, and expand business and opportunity in the Pitkin Avenue shopping area. Website: www.pitkinbid.org/ Phone: (718) 483-14 View detail |
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Place Matters Place Matters works with communities to identify places in New York City that are valued as places of history, story and tradition by their surrounding communities. Website: www.placematters.net Phone: 212.529.1955 View detail |
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Planning Center of the Municipal Art Society Our mission is to promote and support community-based planning in low- and moderate- income communities in New York City through advocacy, education and technical assistance. Website: www.mas.org/ Phone: 212.935.3960 View detail |
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Pratt Area Community Council (PACC) The Pratt Area Community Council (PACC) is a community-based organization committed to improving the quality of life for all residents of Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and Bedford Stuyvesant Website: www.prattarea.org Phone: 718.522.2613 View detail |
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Pratt Center for Community Development The Pratt Center works for a more just, equitable, and sustainable city for all New Yorkers. Website: www.prattcenter.net Phone: 718-636-3486 View detail |
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Pratt Institute Center for Community and Environmental Development (PICCED) The Pratt Institute Center for Community and Environmental (PICCED) is an independent department within Pratt Institute that works with non-profit, community-based organizations to revitalize the low- and moderate- income neighborhoods they serve. Website: www.picced.org Phone: 718.636.3486 View detail |
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Preservation Action National grassroots lobby for historic preservation. Website: www.preservationaction.org Phone: 202.637.7873 View detail |
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Preservation Alumni, Inc. Preservation Alumni is an independent organization of friends and alumni of the Columbia University's Historic Preservation Program. Website: www.preservationalumni.org Phone: View detail |
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Preservation Green Lab Launched in March of 2009, the Seattle-based Preservation Green Lab advances research that explores the value that older buildings bring to their communities, and pioneers policy solutions that make it easier to reuse and green older and historic buildings. Website: www.preservationnation.org/issues/sustainability/green-lab/ Phone: View detail |
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Preservation Industry Network New York City regional preservation industry trades network. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Preservation League of New York State By leading a statewide preservation movement, sharing information and expertise, and raising a unified voice, the Preservation League of New York State promotes historic preservation as a tool to revitalize our neighborhoods and communities, honor our heritage, and enrich our lives. Website: www.preservenys.org Phone: 518-462-5658 14 View detail |
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Preservation League of Staten Island Since its organization in 1977, the Preservation League of Staten Island has devoted its time, energy and resources to identifying, fostering an appreciation for, and supporting the preservation of Staten Island's historic built environment through a wide variety of activities- and with continuing success. Website: preservestatenisland.org/ Phone: 718-980-1551 View detail |
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Preservation Magazine Preservation' is dedicated to protecting the irreplaceable America. Website: www.preservationonline.org Phone: 202.588.6000 View detail |
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Preservation Resource Center Non-profit organization to promote the preservation, restoration, and revitalization of New Orleans' historical architecture and neighborhoods. Website: www.prcno.org Phone: 504-581-7032 View detail |
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Preservation Trades Network The Preservation Trades Network (PTN) is a 501(c)3 non-profit membership organization founded to provide education, networking and outreach for the traditional building trades. Website: http://ptn.org/ Phone: (866) 853-93 View detail |
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Preservation Volunteers PVA is an organization in formation that will bring together preservation/restoration projects and volunteers. Website: www.preservationvolunteers.com Phone: 212-769-2900 222 View detail |
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PreservationDirectory.com Resource management in the United States. Website: www.preservationdirectory.com Phone: 503-223-4939 View detail |
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Preserve & Protect, Inc. Preserve & Protect provides web sites for historic preservation and environmental protection organizations. Website: www.preserve.org Phone: 212.387.8400 View detail |
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Professional Archaeologists of New York City, Inc. (PANYC) Founded in 1980, Professional Archaeologists of New York City, Inc. (PANYC), is a not-for-profit organization devoted to the protection and preservation of New York City’s archaeological and historic resources. Website: panycarchaeology.org Phone: View detail |
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Project for Public Spaces Placemaking for Communities Website: http://www.pps.org/ Phone: 212-620-5660 View detail |
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Prospect Park Alliance A non-profit organization in a public/private partnership with NYC Department of Parks to advocate for and improve Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Website: prospectpark.org Phone: 718.965.8951 View detail |
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Prospect Park South Association Prospect Park South is an enclave of two hundred and six homes built at the turn of the century on the southern edge of Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York. Website: http://prospectparksouth.org/ Phone: 718.469.3891 View detail |
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Protectors of Pine Oak Woods, Inc. Protectors is committed to increasing the stewardship of Staten Island's existing parkland, bluebelt corridors and nature preserves and to continuing the effort to preserve Staten Island's natural areas. Protectors advocates for protection and preservation by educating our members, the general public and elected officials at all levels ofgovernment through meetings, workshops, walks, articles, newsletters and sponsorship of environmental education. Website: www.siprotectors.org/ Phone: View detail |
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Public Art Fund Public Art fund is a non-profit arts organization that presents exhibitions of contemporary art in New York City's public spaces. Website: www.publicartfund.org Phone: 212.223.7800 View detail |
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Queens Borough Public Library, The A full service public library serving the community from 63 locations across Queens. Website: www.queenslibrary.org Phone: 718.990.0700 View detail |
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Queens Civic Congress QCC is a coalition of grassroots community and neighborhood civic associations. Website: www.queensciviccongress.org Phone: (718) 263-17 View detail |
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Queens Community House (formerly Forest Hills Community House) Queens Community House is committed to the personal growth of the diverse people it serves and to the creation of self-reliant, open, responsible communities. Established in the settlement house tradition, it embodies the core belief that all persons can and want to grow and that all can contribute. Through broad-based, innovative leadership, it offers programs and services which help all people improve their lives and work together to strengthen their communities. Queens Community House, located in Queens, is more than a social service provider: it is a welcoming, extended family for both new and long-time residents. Website: www.QueensCommunityHouse.org Phone: 718-592-5757 View detail |
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Queens Council on the Arts The Queens Council on the Arts supports, promotes and develops the arts by assisting arts organizations and individuals, and publishes maps and cultural booklets. Website: www.queenscouncilarts.org Phone: 347.505.3010 View detail |
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Queens County Overall Economic Development Corporation (QCOEDC) QCOEDC continues to provide comprehensive business development, technical assistance and capacity-building strategies and services to multiple neighborhoods in Queens County. Website: queensny.org Phone: 718.263.0546 View detail |
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Queens Forestry NPC cannot confirm the existence of this company currently Website: Phone: 718.699.08 View detail |
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Queens Valley Homeowners Civic Association NPC cannot confirm whether the Queens Valley Homeowners Civic Association is still an active organization. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Queensborough Preservation League NPC cannot currently confirm whether the Queensborough Preservation League is still an active organization. The Queensborough Preservation League is a coalition of organizations and individuals united to preserve the architecture, history and quality of life in Queens. Website: www.preserve2.org/qpl/qpl.htm Phone: View detail |
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RAND Engineering & Architecture, PC Rand has the sensitivity required to maintain the aesthetic beauty, architectural quality, and proper functioning of buildings from different eras. Many of our projects are in designated New York City Historic Districts, which call upon our extensive knowledge of New York City's Landmarks Preservation Commission standards and regulations. Website: www.randpc.com Phone: 212-675-8844 View detail |
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Re-Covering the Cityscape: Impressions of History Underfoot Re-Covering the Cityscape: Impressions of History Underfoot is a public art project that investigates and commemorates lost New York City History through the installation of a series of uniquely cast manhole covers. Website: www.recoveringthecityscape.com/ Phone: 646-522-9924 View detail |
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Rebuild Downtown Our Town (R.Dot) Our mission is to represent the active voice concerned with Lower Manhattan in the redevelopment in the World Trade Center area, to promote its spiritual revitalization and economic recovery, and to ensure that our collective vision reaches the media, the public, and the decision makers who have the power to create the new reality Website: http://www.gothamgazette.com/rebuilding_nyc/rdothousing.pdf Phone: 212 344 0400 View detail |
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Rebuilding Together NYC Rebuilding Together NYC rehabilitates the houses of low-income homeowners and community centers throughout the five boroughs at New York City, and we perform our work at no cost to the recipient. We are proud to share with you our ability to serve the basic needs of low-income New York City residents by ensuring that they remain safe and comfortable in their homes and places of support. Website: www.rebuildingtogethernyc.org Phone: 212-362-1636 View detail |
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Reconstruction Report 38606 Website: www.designtrust.org/projects/project_02reconrep.html Phone: 212-647-8213 View detail |
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Regional Plan Association Regional Plan Association is the nation's most influential independent regional planning organization, working to improve the quality of life in the 31-county New York-New Jersey-Connecticut metropolitan area by creating long-term comprehensive plans and promoting their implementation across political boundaries. Website: www.rpa.org Phone: 212.253.2727 View detail |
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Rego-Forest Preservation Council Rego-Forest Preservation Council seeks to preserve and commemorate the architectural and cultural history of Rego Park, Forest Hills, and adjacent neighborhoods of Queens, NY. We work with citizens, affiliate organizations, and property owners on local, city, state, & federal levels. Avenues include Individual Landmarks, Historic Districts, Rezonings, State & National Register properties and districts; to ultimately provide funding assistance for restoration and adaptive reuse, safeguard community character, and convey historic pride for current and future generations. Website: regoforestpreservation.blogspot.com/ Phone: View detail |
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Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition In concert with individuals and organizations across the country, the Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition is spearheading the creation of commemorative events – activism, education, art – for the March 2011 Centennial. The Coalition supports: The creation of innovative participatory activities, to build the muscles of active social engagement. New collaborations between communities Establishing a permanent memorial Website: www.rememberthetrianglefire.org Phone: 212-475-9585 View detail |
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Remsen Park Coalition To maintain and preserve Remsen Cemetery and Park. Website: Phone: 718.997.7014 View detail |
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RESTORE RESTORE is a not-for-profit educational corporation that offers a range of innovative educational programs and services related to the technology of building conservation. Since 1976, RESTORE has provided workshops and courses on the technology of architectural preservation to building industry professionals who are directly responsible for the preservation and maintenance of our architectural heritage. Students include a cross section of design professionals, craftworkers, contractors, cultural resource managers, architectural conservators, preservationists as well as others in the field of building preservation. Website: www.restoretraining.org/ Phone: 212-749-1800 View detail |
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Retrofit NYC at the Pratt Center for Community Development Retrofit NYC is an information center created by the Pratt Center for Community Development to help New York property owners to upgrade their buildings for energy efficiency. Website: prattcenter.net/retrofitnyc Phone: 718 636 3486 View detail |
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Richmond Hill Historical Society Dedicated to preserving the history of Richmond Hill. Website: richmondhillhistory.org Phone: 718-704-9317 View detail |
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Ridgewood Local Development Corporation The Ridgewood Local Development Corporation (RLDC) WAS FORMED IN 1978 as an outgrowth of community Board #5’s Myrtle Avenue Revitalization Committee. Concerned community and businesspersons joined forces to combat adverse conditions affecting Myrtle Avenue and the 300 establishments on the 11-block commercial strip, which serves 250,000 Queens and Brooklyn residents in the neighborhoods comprising Greater Ridgewood. Website: ridgewood-ny.com/index.php Phone: View detail |
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Riverdale Community Association NPC cannot confirm the existence of this company currently Website: Phone: View detail |
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Riverdale Historic District The Riverdale Historic District monitors and improves the area by protecting against violations, working for other areas in the Bronx that seek districting, and attending community board meetings.:: Website: Phone: 718.549.6643 View detail |
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Riverdale Nature Preservancy The Riverdale Nature Preservancy works to protect and preserve the natural beauty and neighborhood character of the Riverdale area through public information, monitoring of development, and long-term planning. Website: www.riverdalenature.org/ Phone: 718-884-5903 View detail |
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Riverside Park Fund Riverside Park Fund is the umbrella non-profit support group for Riverside Park. A membership organization, the Fund has developed an extensive volunteer program; raises both private support and public dollars for Park maintenance, repairs, renovations and model programs; communicates with the community about Park issues, needs and activities; and sponsors events in the Park to encourage its use. Website: www.riversideparkfund.org Phone: 212.870.3070 View detail |
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Riverside South Planning Corporation NPC cannot confirm the existence of this company currently Website: Phone: 212.896.3876 View detail |
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Rockaway Development and Revitalization Corporation To promote the revitalization of the Rockaway's economic base and to assist residents in securing an improved quality of life. Website: http://www.rdrc.org/ Phone: 718.327.5300 View detail |
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Roebling Chapter, Society for Industrial Archaeology The Roebling Chapter, Society for Industrial Archeology promotes the study of preservation and interpretation of the remnants of our industrial past. Website: www.roeblingsia.org Phone: 212-769-4946 View detail |
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Roosevelt Island Historical Society History and development of Roosevelt Island from Blackwells Island to the current community. Website: www.rihs.us/ Phone: 212.688.4836 View detail |
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Royal Oak Foundation In the United States, Royal Oak offers a wide range of member programs and activities focused on the National Trust, British art and architecture, fine & decorative arts, gardens, history, as well as conservation and historic preservation. These tours and day trips, as well as our Drue Heinz Lectures, are offered in various U.S. cities. Website: www.royal-oak.org Phone: 212.480.2889 View detail |
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S.S. Columbia Project The SS Columbia Project is dedicated to restoring and operating America's oldest surviving passenger steamer. Website: www.sscolumbia.org Phone: 212-228-3128 View detail |
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Salvadori Center Using the story and science of the built environment, we aim to foster a deeper understanding of math, science, and the humanities and a stronger interest in learning in general. Website: www.salvadori.org/ Phone: 212-870-3970 View detail |
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SAM Fundraising Solutions S. A. M. Fundraising Solutions Corp. specializes in fundraising for art conservation, historic preservation and collections care. Services provided include strategic planning, prospect research, grant writing, and training especially designed to help you meet your preservation goals. Ms. Mathisen and her associates have numerous years experience seeking support for local, national, and international projects ranging from the conservation of an individual artifact of local significance to the preservation of permanent collections by a team of internationally recognized conservation experts. Website: www.samathisen.com Phone: 917-690-1750 View detail |
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Sandy Ground Historical Society The Society’s Museum and library are dedicated to researching, preserving and informing visitors about this historically important Staten Island Community. Letters, photographs, film, art, rare books, quilts and other archaeological artifacts are among the collection. The Museum also possesses a rare surviving can of Tettersalve, a beauty product manufactured by Harlem businesswoman Madame C. J. Walker, and a letter from W.E.B. DuBois. Website: statenislandusa.com/pages/sandy_ground.html Phone: 718.317.5796 View detail |
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Sanitation Action Center, NYC Hotline and general information center for recycling/ sanitation information, service requests and complaints. Website: Phone: 212 219-8090 View detail |
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Save America's Clocks Save America's Clocks is dedicated to locating, inventorying, and assisting in the maintenance and preservation of all of America's public clocks. Website: clocks.org Phone: 212.229.0202 View detail |
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SCORE SCORE provides free expert help to entrepreneurs and small business owners. Website: www.scorenyc.org Phone: 212.264.4507 View detail |
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Seaport Community Coalition A coalition of residential groups working to enhance the quality of life and to preserve the historic character of the community in and around the South Street Seaport. Website: Phone: 212.267.5316 View detail |
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Serpentine Art and Nature Commons, Inc Preserves open spaces on Grymes Hill through a land trust founded in 1978. Website: www.preserve.org/serpentine/serpentine.htm Phone: 718.442.3105 View detail |
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Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy, Inc. Our mission is to restore the Seventh Reigment Armory to operate as a cultural arts center. Website: Phone: (212) 616-39 View detail |
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Sheepshead Bay Historical Society The NPC cannot confirm the existence of this organization as of October 2012. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Shorewalkers Environmental waterfront exploration, advocacy, and walking group. Website: shorewalkers.org Phone: 212.330-7686 View detail |
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Skyscraper Museum The Skyscraper Museum is devoted to the study of high-rise building-- past, present, and future. Website: www.skyscraper.org Phone: 212.968.1961 View detail |
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Slow Food New York City Slow Food NYC works to promote a food system that is based on the principles of high quality and taste, environmental responsibility, and social justice—in essence, a food system that is GOOD, CLEAN and FAIR. Through education, entertainment, and good works we seek to reduce our society's reliance on a destructive industrial food system and create a culture that ensures equity, sustainability and pleasure in the food we eat. Website: SlowFoodNYC.org Phone: 917-309-5387 View detail |
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Snug Harbor East Civic Association NPC cannot confirm the existence of this company any longer. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Society for Clinton Hill The Clinton Hill Society, a 501 C (3) non-profit organization, conducts charitable,educational and beautification activities to sponsor and support the public good. Website: http://sctyclintonhill.tumblr.com/ Phone: View detail |
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Society for the Architecture of the City Society for the Architecture of the City is a small, all volunteer historic preservation advocacy group based in Greenwich Village in New York City. We have been monitoring the proceedings of the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission since 1983, and often comment on planning and preservation issues in public testimony and reports. Website: www.villageviews.org/ Phone: 212-741-2628 View detail |
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Society for the Preservation of Weeksville and Beyond Stuyvesant History (The Weeksville Society) The Weeksville Society is a historic preservation organization and a community cultural and education center with three historic house museums. Website: www.weeksvillesociety.org Phone: 718.623.0600 View detail |
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Socrates Sculpture Park Socrates Sculpture Park is the only site in the New York Metropolitan area specifically dedicated to providing artists with opportunities to create and exhibit large-scale work in a unique environment that encourages strong interaction between artists, artworks, and the public. Website: www.socratessculpturepark.org Phone: 718.956.1819 View detail |
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SoHo Alliance SoHo Alliance ats as an umbrella organization for the various block associations in SoHo. Website: SoHoAlliance.org Phone: 212.353.8466 View detail |
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Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York Fraunces Tavern Museum's mission is to educate the public and encourage exploration of colonial, Revolutionary War, Early Republic, and early NYC history. Website: www.frauncestavernmuseum.org Phone: 212-425-1776 View detail |
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South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS) Our mission is to plan, provide, support, and advocate for a continuum of programs addressing the social service needs of the underserved South Asian and other immigrant communities in New York City. Website: www.sacssny.org/ Phone: 718-321-7929 View detail |
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South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in the South Bronx by strengthening businesses and creating innovative economic, housing, educational, and career development programs for youth and adults. Website: www.sobro.org Phone: 718.292.3113 View detail |
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Southern Brooklyn Community Organization SBCO provides a wide range of Neighborhood Stabilization and Community Preservation activities, Housing and Senior Services, as well as the Development of Affordable Housing. Website: http://www.sbcony.org/ Phone: 718.435.1300 View detail |
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Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation Providing advocacy and services to help businesses in the Southwest Brooklyn area grow and create employment opportunities for local residents. Website: www.sbidc.org/ Phone: 718-965-3100 101 View detail |
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St. George Civic Association The St. George Civic Association promotes activities, including social events, that benefit all St. George residents. It provides a forum for handling issues or problems that arise in our community, including land use, especially exploitative development, social services using St. George beyond the needs of the local population, transportation issues, including the Staten Island ferry and the St. George and Whitehall terminals, which affect all Staten Island residents, and a variety of public safety issues. Website: www.sgca.org/ Phone: 718.981.6900 View detail |
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St. George Library Center The St. George Library Center of The New York Public Library was opened on June 26, 1907. The largest library on Staten Island, it was designed by Carrere and Hastings, architects of the neighboring Borough Hall and County Court House. The Main Reading Room features an impressive beamed ceiling of massive timbers, which were obscured for thirty years. Website: www.nypl.org/locations/st-george-library-center Phone: 718.442.8560 View detail |
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St. Mark's Historic Landmark Fund St. Mark's Historic Landmark Fund oversees the preservation of St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery's ensemble or buildings and landscaped properties. Website: http://smhlf.org/ Phone: 212 228 2781 View detail |
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St. Nicholas Neighborhood Preservation Corporation Comprehensive neighborhood revitalization to the benefit of low and moderate income people focusing on Housing, Economic Development, Home Care, Youth and Families, and Workforce Development. Website: www.stnicksnpc.org Phone: 718.388.5454 View detail |
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St. Nicholas Society of the City of New York The Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York was founded in 1835 by Washington Irving to commemorate the history and heritage of the city of New York. Website: www.saintnicholassociety.org Phone: 212-991-9944 View detail |
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Staten Island Community Board # 1 Staten Island Community Board 1 is here to improve the quality of life for anyone who lives, works or visits our North Shore community. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/sicb1/html/home/home.shtml Phone: 718.981.6900 View detail |
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Staten Island Community Board #2 Serves Arrochar, Bloomfield, Bulls Heads, Chelsea, Dongan Hills, Egbertville, Emerson Hill, Grant City, Grasmere, Midland Beach, New Dorp, New Springville, Oakwood, Ocean Breeze, Old Town, South Beach, Todt Hill, and Travis. Website: Phone: 718.317.3235 View detail |
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Staten Island Community Board #3 Community Board #3 on the south shore is frequently referred to as Staten Island's last frontier. Community Board #3 is 22.8 miles with 17 towns within our boundaries. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/sicb3/html/home/home.shtml Phone: 718.356.7900 View detail |
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Staten Island Greenbelt Conservancy The Conservancy raises funds for many purposes, including maintenance and operation of the Carousel for All Children; natural resource management, which includes trail maintenance, mapping; and the exhibits and operations at our Nature Center and environmental education programs for PreK-school age students during the school year and in summer camp. The Board of Directors is responsible for the wise management of its endowment, increasing funds and public participation, protection and management of Greenbelt lands and expanding public programs. Website: http://sigreenbelt.org Phone: 718-667-2165 View detail |
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Staten Island Historical Society Historic Richmond Town is New York City's living history village and museum complex. Visitors can explore the diversity of the American experience, especially that of Staten Island and its neighboring communities, from the colonial period to the present. Website: historicrichmondtown.org Phone: 718.351.1611 250 View detail |
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Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences (SIIAS) aka Staten Island Museum It is the mission of the Staten Island Museum to contribute to the enrichment of cultural life on Staten Island by identifying, collecting, preserving, researching, exhibiting, and interpreting collection objects and themes of artistic merit, scientific, and historical value relating primarily to the people and environment of Staten Island while simultaneously broadening community enrichment through outreach educational programs for a regional audience. Website: www.statenislandmuseum.org Phone: 718-727-1135 22 View detail |
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Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation The Foundation links people to information regarding Ellis Island immigration. Website: www.ellisisland.org Phone: 212.561.4588 View detail |
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StoryCorps Through their StoryBooths, this project's aim is to record America's stories. Anyone can participate and interview, with help, whomever they would like. Website: www.storycorps.org Phone: 646-723-7020 75 View detail |
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Stuyvesant Park Neighborhood Association, Inc. Stuyvesant Park Neighborhood Association, Inc. (SPNA) has been in existence for over thirty years to serve Stuyvesant Square Park and its community. Website: www.preserve.org/stuyvesant/ Phone: View detail |
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Sunnyside Foundation for Community Planning & Preservation The Sunnyside Foundation works on community preservation issues including housing and landscape maintenance, traffic, illegal signage, illegal conversions, noise, and graffiti. Website: Phone: 718.392.9139 View detail |
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Sunnyside Gardens Preservation Alliance Preservation of Sunnyside Gardens National Register Historic District. Website: sunnysidegardens.us Phone: 718-505-3732 View detail |
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Sunset Park Restoration Sunset Park's oldest and largest all-volunteer civic organization. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Supportive Housing Network of New York We are a state-wide coalition whose members develop, build, and operate affordable housing for low-income and homeless people across New York State. Website: www.shnny.org/ Phone: 646-619-9640 View detail |
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Sustainable South Bronx Environmental Justice Solutions through innovative, economically sustainable projects informed by community needs. Website: www.ssbx.org Phone: 646.400.5431 View detail |
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Sutphin Boulevard Local Development Corporation NPC cannot currently confirm whether Sutphin Boulevard Local Development Corporation is still an active organization. Website: Phone: 718-523-2597 View detail |
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Sutton Area Community, Inc. In 1976 a small group of residents got together, with the desire to preserve the Sutton neighborhood's character, and incorporated two years later as a non-profit (501c3) organization. SAC's volunteers continue to help preserve a high quality of life for those residing and working in the area between 52nd to 59th streets, Second Avenue to the East River. Website: www.suttonareacommunity.org Phone: 212-838-9770 View detail |
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The American College of the Building Arts The American College of the Building Arts is dedicated to educating the next generation of building artisans and to preserving the building arts in a manner never before seen in America. Website: www.buildingartscollege.us Phone: 877-283-5245 View detail |
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The Archives Partnership Trust The Archives Partnership Trust was founded in 1992 to build an endowment and provide project support to enhance humanities programs, increase access to these outstanding treasures, and continue the preservation needs. Website: www.nysarchivestrust.org Phone: 518.473.7091 View detail |
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The Bowne House The Bowne House Historical Society was founded in 1946 by a group of local Flushing residents for the sole purpose of purchasing the house and opening it to the public as a museum. Website: www.bownehouse.org Phone: 718-930-0134 View detail |
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The Bronx Land Trust The Bronx Land Trust is a nonprofit organization established by gardeners to support and sustain community gardening throughout the Bronx. Their mission is to preserve, improve, and promote community managed open spaces for the benefit of all. Website: www.bronxlandtrust.org Phone: 212-244-2288 View detail |
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The Brooklyn Historical Society Urban history center dedicated to the exploration and preservation of documents, artwork and artifacts representative of Brooklyn's diverse cultures' past and present. Website: www.brooklynhistory.org Phone: 718-222-4111 View detail |
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The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP) Through design and art, CUP projects aim to demystify the urban policy and planning issues that impact our communities, so that more individuals can better participate in shaping them. Website: http://welcometocup.org/ Phone: 718.596.7721 View detail |
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The Community Resource Center walk-in center for community information and volunteer action Website: Phone: 212-484-7995 View detail |
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The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, established in 1859, is among the nation's oldest and most distinguished institutions of higher learning. Website: www.cooper.edu Phone: (212) 353-41 View detail |
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The Dutch Barn Preservation Society Promoting the study and preservation of Colonial-era farm buildings from New York's Dutch heritage. Website: dutchbarns.org Phone: View detail |
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The East 79th Street Neighborhood Association An all-volunteer, neighborhood quality-of-life improvements organization comprising of 40+ blocks, 70s-90s, east of 3rd Avenue to the East River. Website: www.waterfrontalliance.org/partners/east-79th-street-neighborhood-association Phone: View detail |
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The East 93rd Street Block Association, Inc. Non-profit organization established to address quality of life issues, including beautification, maintenance of our sidewalks, security, construction and sanitation which affect our neighborhood in the East 90’s and in particular East 93rd Street between First and Second Avenue. Website: east93blockassoc.org Phone: View detail |
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The Floyd Bennett Field Task Force Dedicated to preserving and teaching the military aviation heritage of Brooklyn's Floyd Bennett Field and linking the Field to WW2 home front sites on Long Island and elsewhere. Website: www.floydbennett.org Phone: 718-338-3899 View detail |
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The Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute To lead the social sector towards excellence in performance. Website: http://www.hesselbeininstitute.org/ Phone: 212.224.1174 View detail |
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The Heritage Foundation Founded in 1973, The Heritage Foundation is a research and educational institution—a think tank—whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense. Website: www.heritage.org Phone: 202.546.4400 View detail |
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The International VR Photography Association To promote and support the uses of image based VR and related technologies worldwide through education, community forums, networking opportunities, manufacturer alliances, marketing assistance, and technical support of our Member's efforts. Website: www.ivrpa.org Phone: 201-303-9669 View detail |
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The James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation In keeping with its aim of promoting the practice of historic preservation, the Fitch Foundation will award research grants to mid-career professionals who have an academic background, professional experience, and an established identity in one or more of the following fields: historic preservation, architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, environmental planning, history of architecture and the decorative arts. Website: www.fitchfoundation.org Phone: 212-252-6809 View detail |
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The Latina Way The Latina Way is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering Latinas for success. Website: Phone: 212-313-9437 View detail |
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The Long Island City Cultural Alliance LICCA is committed to promoting and increasing the visibility and accessibility of Long Island City which is home to an amazingly diverse group of visual and performing arts organizations as well as cultural institutions and activities. Website: licarts.org Phone: View detail |
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The Lower East Side Tenement Museum The Lower East Side Tenement Museum's mission is: to promote tolerance and historical perspective through the presentation and interpretation of the variety of immigrant and migrant experiences on Manhattan's Lower East Side, a gateway to America. Website: www.tenement.org Phone: 212.431-0233 View detail |
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The Metropolitan Chapter of the Victorian Society in America Founded in New York City in 1966, the Victorian Society in America is dedicated to fostering the appreciation and preservation of our nineteenth-century heritage as well as that of the early twentieth century (1837-1917). Website: www.metrovsa.org Phone: 212-866-3742 View detail |
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The Neighborhood School The Neighborhood School is a community School District 1 (CSD 1) School of Choice. We are located at 121 East Third Street and share the building with P.S. 63. The Neighborhood School was founded in September 1991, designed to meet an expressed need for a progressive approach to educating the children of our community. Website: tnsny.org/ Phone: View detail |
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The New Property Civic Association An organization dedicated to the preservation and beautification of our community. Website: Phone: 718.428.2912 View detail |
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The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission The Landmarks Preservation Commission is the New York City agency that is responsible for identifying and designating the city's landmarks and the buildings in the city's historic districts. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/lpc/html/home/home.shtml Phone: 212-669-7817 View detail |
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The New York City Marble Cemetery to preserve and maintain historic landmark site, The New York City Marble Cemetery. Website: www.nycmc.org Phone: 212 228 6401 View detail |
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The New York Preservation Archive Project NYPAP's mission is to document, protect, and publicize the history of the preservation movement in order to ensure that an accurate account of the movement is made available for posterity. Website: www.nypap.org Phone: 212-988-8379 View detail |
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The New York State Historic Preservation Office New York's State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) helps communities identify, evaluate, preserve, and revitalize their historic, archeological, and cultural resources. Website: nysparks.com/shpo/ Phone: 518 237 8643 View detail |
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The Puffin Foundation The Puffin Foundation Ltd. has sought to open the doors of artistic expression by providing grants to artists and art organizations who are often excluded from mainstream opportunities due to their race, gender, or social philosophy. Website: www.puffinfoundation.org/ Phone: 201.836.3400 View detail |
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The Sallan Foundation The Sallan Foundation advances useful knowledge for greener cities. Making green building the 'new normal' is a leading campaign Website: www.sallan.org Phone: View detail |
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Time Warner Cable/ S176 S176 gathers news for our news show and tapes various local events. Website: Phone: 718.447.7000 View detail |
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Times Square Alliance The Times Square Alliance, founded in 1992, works to improve and promote Times Square - cultivating the creativity, energy and edge that have made the area an icon of entertainment, culture and urban life for over a century. Website: www.timessquarenyc.org/about-the-alliance/contact-us/index.aspx Phone: 212-730-7555 View detail |
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Times Up Times Up! is a non-profit orginization with a wide range of campaigns. Website: www.times-up.org Phone: 212.505.3611 View detail |
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Tompkinsville Civic Alliance NPC cannot confirm whether the Tompkinsville Civic Alliance is still an active organization. Website: Phone: 718.448.2479 View detail |
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Transportation Alternatives Transportation Alternatives' mission is to reclaim New York City's streets from the automobile, and to advocate for bicycling, walking and public transit as the best transportation alternatives. Website: www.transalt.org Phone: 212-629-8080 View detail |
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Tree Care Consultancy of New York, Inc. Objectives, fee-based certified arborist consulting and referral services for organizations, community groups, city agencies, individuals and businesses. Website: http://www.franklinreport.com/ReportCard.aspx?v=7205 Phone: 718.638.8733 View detail |
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Trees New York (NYC Street Tree Consortium, Inc.) Trees New York 's mission is to plant, protect, preserve and care for New York's trees through education and action. Website: www.treesny.org Phone: 212.227.1887 View detail |
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Tri-State Transportation Campaign The Tri-State Transportation Campaign is a non-profit advocacy organization working on community and environment-friendly transportation plans and policy. Website: www.tstc.org Phone: 212.268.7474 View detail |
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TriBeCa Community Association The purpose of the TriBeCa community association is to further and mentor landmarking, and to improve the quality of life in TriBeCa. Website: Phone: 845-876-7472 View detail |
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Tribeca Tribune The Tribeca Trib, founded in 1994, is an award-winning monthly community newspaper covering Lower Manhattan, including Tribeca, Battery Park City, the Financial District and the Seaport/Civic Center area. The Trib is available in stores, banks, restaurants, residential buildings and distribution boxes around Lower Manhattan. Website: Phone: 212.219.9709 View detail |
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Trickle Up Program Empowers people living on less than $1 a day to take the first steps out of poverty. Website: www.trickleup.org Phone: 212.255.9980 View detail |
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Trust for Public Land The Trust for Public Land is a national non-profit conservation organization working to protect land for human enjoyment and well-being. Website: www.tpl.org Phone: 212.677.7171 View detail |
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Tudor City Association, Inc. Advocacy group to preserve the area of Tudor City. Website: tudorcityassociation.org Phone: View detail |
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Tudor City Greens, Inc. Tudor City Greens, Inc. (the Greens) is a New York 501(c)(3)not-for-profit corporation whose mission is to preserve and enhance Tudor City’s two landmarked parks. The parks are located on Tudor City Place on either side of East 42nd Street, east of Second Avenue. The Greens was formed in 1987 to assume ownership and responsibility for the parks, under the auspices of The Trust for Public Land, when Tudor City buildings were being converted to cooperative ownership by the sponsor, Time Equities. Website: www.tudorcitygreens.org/outside_home.asp Phone: View detail |
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Turtle Bay Association, Inc. The Turtle Bay Association (TBA) is made up of residents, business people, and property owners who live and/or work in Turtle Bay. With a membership of almost 2000 New Yorkers, we're a growing group of dedicated volunteers actively working to preserve our history, enhance our quality of life and help our members deal with the issues and demands of everyday urban living in the 21st century. Website: turtlebay-nyc.org/ Phone: 212-751-5465 View detail |
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Two Bridges Neighborhood Council Two Bridges Neighborhood Council is a not-for-profit community-based organization serving the people of New York’s Lower East Side. We provide affordable housing, protect tenants, and promote the recognition and preservation of the area’s living history and culture. We advocate for low-income residents, immigrants, and merchants through our policy reports, social documentaries, and participation in neighborhood coalitions and events. For more than half a century, Two Bridges Neighborhood Council has nurtured the unique character of the Lower East Side by building bridges among its diverse communities. Website: www.twobridges.org Phone: 212-566-2729 View detail |
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Undercity.org To explore the built environment and experience and document the real history extant in cities and particularly the underground urban environment. Website: www.undercity.org Phone: 718 623-6523 View detail |
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Union Square Community Coalition The Union Square Community Coalition (USCC) was established in 1980 to reverse the dramatic deterioration of Union Square Park due to years of municipal neglect and to help return it to its historically significant role as one of the great open spaces in New York City. Website: www.unionsquarecommunitycoalition.org/ Phone: 212-613-6235 View detail |
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United Neighborhood Houses United Neighborhood Houses (UNH) is the umbrella organization for settlement houses throughout New York City. Website: www.unhny.org Phone: 212.967.0322 View detail |
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University West Burnside Neighborhood Association We organize residents to fight for a better quality of life. Website: Phone: 718.584.7206 View detail |
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Upper Manhattan Society for Progress through Preservation NPC cannot currently confirm whether Upper Manhattan Society for Progress through Preservation is still an active organization. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Urban Arts & Ecology UA&E provide public relations and program development services to enviorment and arts orginizations. Website: urbecoart@aol.com Phone: 212.989.3006 View detail |
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Urban Garden Connections: A Partnership of the Bronx and Manhattan Land Trusts The Bronx Land Trust and Manhattan Land Trust are nonprofit organizations established by gardeners to support and sustain community gardening in New York City. Website: manhattanlandtrust.org Phone: 212-244-2288 View detail |
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US / ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites) US/ICOMOS is a non-governmental organization of preservation professionals.:: Website: www.usicomos.org/ Phone: 202.842.1866 View detail |
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Utopia Improvement Association, Inc. Non-profit formed 1975-02-20 in New York. Website: Phone: View detail |
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Van Alen Institute Van Alen Institute is an independent nonprofit architectural organization that promotes inquiry into the processes that shape the design of the public realm. Website: www.vanalen.org/ Phone: 212-924-7000 View detail |
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Van Alen Institute: Projects in Public Architecture Van Alen Institute is committed to improving the design of the public realm. Website: www.vanalen.org Phone: 212.924.7000 View detail |
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Village Alliance Business Improvement District The Village Alliance has been a leading advocate for the Village community for almost twenty years. As a Business Improvement District, the Alliance works with area residents, businesses, cultural and academic institutions to ensure the district continues to grow and succeed. Our mission is to enhance the neighborhood’s quality-of-life by creating a cleaner, safer and more enjoyable environment. Website: http://villagealliance.org/ Phone: 212.777.2173 View detail |
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Vinegar Hill Neighborhood Association Neighbors in harmony preserving, improving, protecting. Website: Phone: 416-1212 View detail |
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Wakefield Taxpayers and Civic League, Inc Our goal is to maintain the integrity of the community through active involvement in delivering of city, state, and federal services. Website: www.neighborhoodlink.com/bronx/wtcl Phone: 718.324.8564 View detail |
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Wall Street Rising Working to restore the vibrancy, confidence, and vitality that existed in Lower Manhattan prior to the devastating events of 9/11 Website: www.wallstreetrising.org Phone: 212.509.0300 View detail |
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Washington Heights and Inwood Development Corporation WHIDC provides assistance to small businesses, conducts activities to attract investor attention to its community. Website: www.whidc.org/ Phone: 212-795-1600 View detail |
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Waterfront Museum and Showboat Barge The Waterfront Museum provides waterfront access and programs in education and the arts aboard historic vessel. Website: www.waterfrontmuseum.org/ Phone: 718-624-4719 X11 View detail |
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Wave Hill Public Garden and Cultural Center Website: wavehill.org Phone: 718.549.3200 215 View detail |
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WE ACT Defend quality of life, advocate for strengthening environmental protection and improve environmental health through community-based participatory research partnerships and evidence-based campaigns. Website: http://www.weact.org/ Phone: (212) 961-10 306 View detail |
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WebServesUs Our mission is two-fold: (1) To help local nonprofit organizations leverage Internet technology to better serve their communities and; (2) To prepare students and other adults for real-world employment in the areas of Internet technology. Website: www.webserves.org Phone: 212-431-1387 View detail |
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Weeksville Heritage Center Weeksville's mission is to document, preserve and interpret the history of free African American communities in Weeksville, Brooklyn and beyond and to create and inspire innovative, contemporary uses of African American history through education, the arts, and civic engagement. Website: www.weeksvillesociety.org Phone: 718-756-5250 View detail |
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West 104th Street Block Association Block association with beautification, security, and community outreach programs. Website: www.bloomingdale.org/ Phone: 212.932.9082 View detail |
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West 181st Street Beautification Project The West 181 Street Beautification Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to involving volunteers, especially youth, in caring for open spaces in our neighborhood. Website: http://beautificationproject.blogspot.com/2008/04/blog-post.html Phone: 212.543.9017 View detail |
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West 54-55 Street Block Association Our mission is to protect and improve the welfare and quality of life for residents and business alike in our Preservation Subdistrict of the Midtown Special District. Website: w54.org Phone: View detail |
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West Brighton Community Local Development Corporation Serving the Staten Island Community- Promoting Business Opportunities and Community Sustainability Website: westbrightonldc.com Phone: View detail |
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West End Preservation Society Our mission is to preserve and protect Manhattan's West End Ave by seeking historic district status for West End Avenue, from 70th St-107th St. Website: www.westendpreservation.org Phone: View detail |
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WestBeth Located in the far West Village of New York City, Westbeth Artists’ Housing provides affordable living and working spaces for artists and their families. Website: http://westbeth.org/ Phone: 212 691 1500 View detail |
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Westmoreland Association, Inc. Westmoreland Association has served since 1924 as the civic association of the Westmoreland area of Little Neck; its most important function is to defend and enforce the protective covenants in the deeds of all Westmoreland property owners. Website: www.littleneck.net/westmoreland Phone: 718.224.7256 View detail |
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Westsiders for Public Participation, Inc. Advocates for public participation in community-based planning. Website: http://wppnyc.org/ Phone: 212-932-2239 View detail |
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White Plains Road DMA BID Economic Development of White Plains Road BID. Website: www.pelhamparkway.com Phone: 718.881.3086 View detail |
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Williamsburg Art and Historical Center Restoring old buildings and providing artist cooperation. Website: www.wahcenter.net Phone: 718.486.7372 View detail |
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Williamsburg/Greenpoint Co-op Network, St. Nick's Alliance The St. Nicks Alliance is a nonprofit, nonsectarian community-based organization founded in 1975 with a mission to serve as a catalyst to improve the quality of life of Williamsburg-Greenpoint residents by addressing economic, educational, health, housing and social needs while preserving the vibrant and diverse character of the entire community, particularly for low- and moderate-income residents. Website: http://www.stnicksnpc.org/CommunityPreservation/index.html Phone: 718.388.2233 124 View detail |
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Women's City Club of New York The WCC studies and analyzes public policy issues and advocates for positions reached as a result. Website: www.wccny.org Phone: 212.353.8070 View detail |
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Woodhaven Cultural & Historical Society, Inc. We meet once a month on the last Wednesday of the month and have a guest speaker on historical and cultural topics. We run bus rides to historical and cultural places. Website: woodhavenculturalhistory.com Phone: 718.846.1907 View detail |
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Woodhaven Resident's Block Association The Woodhaven Resident's Block Association- "The Guardian of Woodhaven\ Website: wrbaonline.com/ Phone: 718.296.3735 View detail |
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Woodside on the Move Woodside On The Move, Inc. is a grassroots community organization dedicated to making Woodside a better place to live, work and do business. Website: http://www.woodsideonthemove.org/ Phone: 718.476.8449 View detail |
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World Monuments Fund WMF is a New York-based non-profit dedicated to preserving and protecting historic works of art and architecture worldwide. Website: www.wmf.org Phone: 646.424.9594 View detail |
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Wyckoff House & Association, Inc. The Wyckoff House & Association operates the Pieter Claesen Wyckoff House Museum (c. 1652), New York's first designated Landmark, to educate about the earliest patterns of agrarian life in the New York City region. Website: www.wyckoffassociation.org Phone: 718.629.5400 View detail |
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YIVO Institute for Jewish Research YIVO, a resource center for the study of Jewish East European life an culture and the American Jewish immigrant experience, has a Library with over 355,000 books and archives with 23 million archival pieces, both open to the public free of charge. Website: www.yivo.org Phone: 212.246.6080 View detail |
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Yonkers Historical Society The Yonkers Historical Society, which was charted by the Board of Regents of the New York State Education Department in 1957, strives to preserve the historic records, structures and sites of the city of Yonkers. Website: http://www.yonkershistory.org/ Phone: 914.961.8940 View detail |