Preservation Alert: 269 Broadway on December 8, 2021
On Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 6PM this project at 269 Broadway will go before the Design Review Commission (DRC) for Historic Review of a new 6-story mixed-use building with on-site, underground parking within the Transect-6 Urban Core district. We strongly urge...
Historic Preservation: Asking the Candidates
Our city is fortunate to have such a diverse, extensive collection of historic resources that make our community special, many of which have been highlighted over the years in these articles. Our historic downtown and neighborhoods are the destinations they are today...
Plans to Revive 65 Phila Street
In front of 65 Phila Street, Samantha Bosshart, Executive Director of the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation, announced, “It is with much excitement that I tell you that the Foundation purchased 65 Phila Street and this building will finally be preserved!” ...
2020 Historic Homes Tour – Reimagined
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation hosted its first virtual event on Saturday, May 9th in lieu of the postponed Historic Homes Tour. People from across the country, and even as far as England, tuned into the live stream concert with Rich Ortiz as a way to...
Heart Bomb at 65 & 69 Phila Street
On Thursday, February 11, 2021 at lunchtime, nearly 20 community members safely gathered on the public right-of-way to show their love for 65 & 69 Phila Street that are proposed for demolition. These buildings have been listed on the Foundation’s “Ten to Save”...
We Did It – 2020 Year in Review
Thanks to our friends and supporters we successfully surpassed our $20,000 Matching Gift Goal! The funds raised from the Annual Appeal enables us to be a strong advocate for preserving our special community, provide technical assistance, assist with restoration...