Historic Preservation

Sat, Dec 12th, 2009

Our historic preservation initiatives focus on preserving the historic built environment of Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and Wallabout and promoting the area’s rich history to both neighborhood residents and visitors.

NYMS MenuNew York Main Street Grant Program

This State-funded program has provided Myrtle Avenue business and property owners with matching funds to make improvements to their buildings…

 

Wallabout Historic District History Vandebrilt ThumbnailWallabout Historic Districts

This historic mixed-use neighborhood has been around for more than 380 years and offers a wealth of history and architecture for locals and visitors to enjoy…

 

Wallabout Homeowner's Manual ThumbnailWallabout Homeowner’s Manual

This useful resource for owner’s of local historic homes gives an overview of how to care for the neighborhood’s unique residential architecture…

 

Neighborhood Walking Tours

Explore the rich history of the neighborhood surround Myrtle Avenue in Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and Wallabout through guided and self-guided tours…