Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Distributing Signs
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation (SSPF) is distributing lawn signs with the message “Save Our City’s Historic Buildings.” The signs urge people to support the various activities of the Foundation to preserve the rich architectural heritage of Saratoga...
Preserving Old Windows
Windows serve as more than functional components of a building that provide light, ventilation and view. Windows are a character- defining detail of an historic building. Windows are also one of the most important aspects of a building’s material fabric and historic...
Stop the Demolition 23 Greenfield – Historic Home in Saratoga Springs
STOP DEMOLITIONS! 23 Greenfield 23 Greenfield Ave. Photo shows steps taken to prepare for demolition. Update: On July 7, 2009 the City Council passed by a unanimous vote the temporary demolition moratorium. May is National Preservation Month with a theme of This...
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....
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...
Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Advocates for Temporary Demolition Moratorium
At a City Council public hearing scheduled for Tuesday, June 2nd at 6:40 p.m. at City Hall the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation will testify in favor of temporarily suspending permits and approvals for demolition of individual or contributing buildings listed...