Events & News
Delve into the latest events and news from the New York Preservation Archive Project!
Deepen your understanding of preservation history at one of our upcoming events or through our detailed reporting. From celebrating milestone anniversaries to in-depth analysis of significant moments and key figures in preservation history, our programming series includes film screenings, book talks, panel discussions, lectures, walking tours, and more. Our news section provides coverage on the various initiatives at the Archive Project, as well as journalism that develops a greater knowledge of preservation and the importance of archives. All of this material is searchable and includes content from every past Archive Project newsletter. Are you interested in cosponsoring an event? Would you like more information on a news piece? Contact us at info@nypap.org
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2025 Bard Birthday Breakfast Benefit
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
8:00am - 10:00am | The New York City Bar Association
Or: Arrange via info@nypap.org Checks: New York Preservation Archive Project, 174 E 80th St, New York, NY 10075 …
Announcing the 2025 Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative Grant Awardees
December 1, 2025
The New York Preservation Archive Project is thrilled to announce the fourth cohort of Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival…
MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK | October 4 | New York by the Book: Servant of Beauty
Saturday, October 4, 2025
12:00pm | Museum of the City of New York
Hear from Anthony C. Wood as he explores his latest book, Servant of Beauty: Landmarks, Secret Love, and the Unimagined Life of an…
In Memoriam: Barnett Shepherd
November 30, 2025
Legendary Staten Island preservationist Barnett Shepherd passed away in August 2025. Shepherd founded the Preservation League of Staten Island…
Re-Uniting the Archival Legacy of Alexander Jackson Davis in the Digital World
Thursday, September 25, 2025
6:00pm to 8:00pm | Grace Church
A free lecture by Janet Parks, former Curator of Drawings & Archives at Avery Library & 2017 Preservation Award…
In Memoriam: Nathan Silver
November 30, 2025
Nathan Silver, the visionary architect and preservationist who gave us his poignant 1967 book Lost New York—a tribute to…
VICTORIAN SOCIETY NEW YORK | September 17 | A (Nearly) Unknown 20th-Century Preservation Hero: Albert Sprague Bard, a Servant of Beauty
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
6:30-8:00pm | St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church
In Conversation with Anthony C. Wood and Robert Jaeger on Wood’s new book Servant of Beauty: Landmarks, Secret Love and the…
In Memoriam: Judith Stonehill
November 30, 2025
By Yukie Ohta, Board Member
When Judith Stonehill was a child, New York City was the city of her dreams. Born in a small town…