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We are thrilled to share the resounding success of our recent video screening event at City Hall, a momentous occasion that marked the debut of our Oral Histories series. With an impressive turnout of approximately 100 attendees, the event was a true celebration of our community’s commitment to preserving our cherished heritage. The evening’s luminary…
Read MoreWe were honored to be featured in an interview by the Jersey Times, which can be found in the article titled “Film Profiles Jersey City’s 104-Year-Old Civil Rights Pioneer” . The interview delves into our upcoming Oral History screening that will take place on August 29, 2023, at the City Hall’s Council Chambers. This event…
Read MoreThe future of two iconic historic buildings in Jersey City’s Paulus Hook district hangs in the balance, as the St. Peter’s Prep hearing approaches on Thursday, August 24th, 2023, at 10 AM. The hearing will take place in Judge Turula’s Chamber at the County Courthouse, located at 583 Newark Avenue, Second Floor. The St. Peter’s…
Read MoreWe’re thrilled to invite you to a truly special evening that celebrates both the rich heritage of Jersey City and the remarkable individuals and projects that have contributed to its preservation. The Jersey City Landmarks Conservancy is excited to present our 20th Annual Preservation Awards, an event that not only honors exemplary people and projects…
Read MoreWe extend our heartfelt gratitude to all those who helped in the fight to preserve the historical charm of Jersey City. On July 25th, the Planning Board granted a momentous victory by denying the proposed development at 124 Glenwood Avenue. This decision was a testament to the collective efforts of the the impassioned residents of…
Read MoreThe Jersey City Planning is continuing their work on updating the Historic Preservation portion of the Master Plan. Details on the Historic Preservation survey and the 2nd Historic Preservation Master Plan Element Workshop can be found here. Take the survey, learn more and keep up to date on the process. Attend the 2nd community workshop…
Read MoreOn Thursday, September 19, 2019, the JCLC celebrated our 20th Preservation Awards Ceremony at White Eagle Hall. There, we made the following awards: Excellence in Preservation: Dixon Advisory, 1 Hampton Court Excellence in Preservation: Five Star Investment Group, LLC, Paul Del Forno and Vito Del Forno, Bill Van Ryzin, Architect of Record, 72 Wayne Street…
Read MoreFriends & supporters, our 2019 Preservation Awards Ceremony will be held this coming September to coincide with our 20th anniversary. We hope to share the full details in the coming weeks …
Read MoreDue to unforeseen circumstances, our Thursday, April 11, 2019 event at the Apple Tree House is cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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