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Above: Riders read their morning newspapers on New York's subway en route to work, on April 1, 1963 after the end of the city's 114-day newspaper strike; Courtesy of AP Photo/Jacob Harris

NYPAP News

Bard Birthday Breakfast Benefit 2024

June 30, 2025

For the 22nd time in the New York Preservation Archive Project’s history, a chilly morning began with warm camaraderie and…

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Chris Jeannopoulos

June 30, 2025
By Lisa Ackerman, Board Chair
Board Member Spotlight

Chris Jeannopoulos, the Archive Project’s newest board member, probably never imagined he would be a champion for archives and the…

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Finding a Home for the Tom Killian/Françoise Astorg-Bollack Photo Collection

June 30, 2025

Through our “Saving Papers” initiative, the New York Preservation Archive Project saves archival materials created by historic preservationists and other…

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Preserving the Preservationists: Anthony C. Wood and the Preservation Movement

May 23, 2025

By Sarah Bramwell, Carnegie Hill Neighbors Click here to read the full article featured in Carnegie Hill Neighbor’s Spring 2025…

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Bowery Boys Podcast #459: Moses vs. Bard: The Battle for Castle Clinton

May 23, 2025

By Greg Young, The Bowery Boys. In a recent episode of the acclaimed Bowery Boys podcast about New York City…

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Apply for the 2025 Jeffe Fellowship

December 19, 2024

Founded in 1998, the New York Preservation Archive Project is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to documenting, preserving, celebrating, and educating…

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Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative Grant Reunion

December 12, 2024

On October 24, 2024, the Archive Project hosted a reunion for recipients of the Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival…

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How El Bohío Became a New York City Landmark

December 12, 2024

By Katie Heiserman “There Is No School Design Like P.S. 64”  Built from 1904 to 1906, the former P.S. 64…

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“A Dog With a Bone:” New Wood Book Reveals Bard’s Secret Passion

December 12, 2024

By Adrian Untermyer, Archive Project Board Member Archive Project founder and chair emeritus Anthony C. Wood is the foremost living…

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Announcing the 2024 Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative Grant Awardees

August 1, 2024

By Emily R. Kahn, Executive Director The time has come to announce the third cohort of Shelby White & Leon…

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