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Tag Archives: Winans-Crippen House
66 Franklin Street: Summary of Issues
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation has been involved for the last four years in efforts to save the Winans-Crippen House located at 66 Franklin Street. This document summarizes the issues, actions and reasons why the Foundation has advocated for the preservation of this historic structure. Click here to learn more.
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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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Preservation Foundation Seeks Order to Stop Demolition of Winans-Crippen House
Finding serious deficiencies in the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on the proposed demolition of the Winans-Crippen House at 66 Franklin Street, the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation (SSPF) has filed for a temporary restraining order to block the demolition should the City of Saratoga Springs Design Review Commission (DRC) approve the action at its special [...]
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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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66 Franklin Street: Supreme Court Denies Owner’s Demolition Request
State Supreme Court Justice Thomas D. Nolan Jr. denied in all respects an application for demolition of historic 66 Franklin Street brought by the owner Joseph Boff. In his March 22, 2012 decision, Justice Nolan found that Mr. Boff’s claims had previously been denied by the Court in an April 11, 2011 decision and that [...]
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Foundation Offers $50,000 to Encourage Rehab of 66 Franklin Street
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation (SSPF) announced that it will award a $50,000 grant to encourage the successful rehabilitation of the historic Winans-Crippen House located at 66 Franklin Street, which has been put up for sale by its current owner. On September 13, 2011, the Board of Directors voted to provide a grant for rehabilitation. [...]
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NYS Supreme Court Affirms DRC’s Role in Demoltions of Historic Buildings
On Monday, April 11, Supreme Court Justice Thomas D. Nolan, Jr. issued a permanent injunction preventing the demolition of the historic Winans-Crippen House at 66 Franklin Street, Saratoga Springs without either approval of the City’s Design Review Commission or an order of the State Supreme Court. “This decision of the court affirms the role of [...]
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Saratoga Springs Foundation Opposes Demolition of Historic Winans-Crippen House on Franklin Street
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation has announced that it would oppose a proposal by Florida and Saratoga Springs resident Joseph Boff to demolish the historic Winans-Crippen House on Franklin Street in Saratoga Springs and replace it with a vacant lot. Mr. Boff purchased the property in its current condition in September 2008. Preservation Foundation Executive Director [...]
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PRESERVATION MAGAZINE TO FEATURE THREATENED WINANS-CRIPPEN HOUSE, 66 FRANKLIN STREET
Tomorrow the Saratoga Springs Design Review Commission will review the demolition application for the historic Winans-Crippen House, 66 Franklin Street. The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation continues to oppose its demolition. The Foundation recently learned that the July/August 2009 issue of Preservation Magazine, a national publication of the National Trust for Historic Preservation is featuring the [...]
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66 Franklin Street – Preservation Foundation Disappointed by Decision