Tag Archives: Saratoga Springs
Preserving the Process: Response to Saratogian Editorial
Preserving the Process In its editorial of December 2, 2012 “City should let 66 Franklin St. be demolished,” the Saratogian properly recognized the Historic Review Ordinance requirement that the owner of 66 Franklin Street submit a proposed development plan in connection with his proposed demolition of the building. However, we were disappointed that the Saratogian [...]
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THIS PLACE MATTERS! 66 Franklin Street
THIS PLACE MATTERS! Important Public Hearing on the Fate of Winans-Crippen House – 66 Franklin Street Tomorrow, Wednesday, August 15 at 7pm City Council Chambers, City Hall Please attend and show your support for preserving Saratoga Springs’ rich architectural history! (If you are unable to attend, please see below what you can do to help.) After [...]
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2012 Preservation Recognition Award Winners Announced!
Each year in May, as part of National Historic Preservation Month, the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation recognizes those who have preserved the architectural heritage of Saratoga Springs. Award recipients were honored at a public ceremony with Mayor Scott Johnson on Thursday, May 31, 2012, 5PM at City Hall, Council Chambers. A reception followed the ceremony [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Events & Programs, Preservation in Action, Restoration Tips Also tagged awards, City Hall, Contractors, Homeowners, Mayor Scott Johnson, preservation, Preservation in Action, preservation recognition awards, Rehabilitation, Renovations, restoration, Saratoga, Saratoga Springs City Hall, Scott Johnson Leave a comment
TRASK Art Show and Benefit Reception
Saratoga Springboard and the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation have aligned to plan TRASK: Preserving Saratoga Springs Through Art, an art show and fundraiser to benefit the Foundation’s efforts to restore the Spencer Trask Memorial, which includes the Spirit of Life sculpture, in Congress Park. TRASK, will held on Thursday, June 28, 2012, [...]
Posted in Events & Programs, Preservation in Action, Spencer Trask Memorial & Spirit of Life Also tagged Art Show, Artists, Benefit, Canfield Casino, Congress Park, Event, Juried Show, Non-profit, preservation, Reception, Saratoga, Saratoga Springboard, Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation, Spencer Trask, Spencer Trask Memorial, Spirit of Life, Springboard, TRASK Leave a comment
2012 Spirit of Preservation Celebration Honorary Committee Response Card
2012 Honorary Committee Form To be listed on this year’s Honorary Committee, fill out this form and return to Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation, 112 Spring Street, Suite 203, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.
RESTORATION CORNER AT ROTARY HOME SHOW 2012
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation is once again presenting the Rotary Home Show Restoration Corner, highlighting services provided by several builders, architects, landscape firms, stone quarriers, flooring specialists and painters. Come speak with these experts and local businesses owners about your addition, restoration, or new construction projects. Since 1977, the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation has [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Education, Events & Programs, Preservation in Action, Restoration Tips Also tagged Architects, Balzer + Tuck, Builders, Champlain Stone, City Center, Contractor, Old Saratoga Restorations, Painting, Renovation, restoration, Saratoga, Saratoga City Center, Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation, Stone, Teakwood, Vendor, Winslow Brothers Leave a comment
Candidates Speak: Historic Preservation & Our Community
Candidates Speak – Historic Preservation & Our Community The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation is dedicated to the promotion of preservation and enhancement of the architectural, cultural and landscaped heritage of Saratoga Springs and advocates for policies and activities which support our mission. To carry out our mission, the Foundation often partners with the City government [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Preservation in Action Also tagged 2011 Election, answers, Brent Wilkes, candidates, Christian E. Mathiesen, demolition, Election Candidates, historic district, Historic Preservation, John Franck, Ken Ivins, mayor of Saratoga Springs, Michele Madigan, preservation, Richard Wirth, Scott Johnson, Skip Scirocco, voting Leave a comment
Pints for Preservation Pub Crawl Great Success!
On Saturday October 15, 2011 the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation (SSPF) held its first annual Pints for Preservation Pub Crawl to raise funds for the Spencer Trask Memorial & Spirit of Life Restoration Campaign. Over 80 people attended the event, which kicked-off from the Old Bryan Inn on Maple Street, who served one free drink [...]
COMMUNITY MEETING
Spirit of Life & Spencer Trask Memorial Restoration Campaign Monday, OCTOBER 3rd, 2011 7pm Saratoga Arts Center, 320 Broadway Please join SSPF, along with friends, partners, and volunteers to learn more about the Spirit of Life & Spencer Trask Memorial Restoration Campaign. Both SSPF and City of Saratoga Springs have partnered together for this four [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Education, Events & Programs, Preservation in Action, Spencer Trask Memorial & Spirit of Life, Volunteers Also tagged Congress Park, Daniel Chester French, Henry Bacon, Katrina Trask, Saratoga, Saratoga Arts, Saratoga Arts Center, Saratoga Springboard, Spencer Trask Leave a comment

Thank You for a Great Preservation Celebration!