On July 27, 2010 the Preservation Volunteers were featured in a story on NY1! A news crew taped them at the Green-Wood Cemetery as they scrubbed, washed and polished the statue of Minerva, the Goddess of War. Click here to view the NY! story and watch the video clip! They were also featured on the […]
Continue reading →Friends, When we talk about how the townhouse market is doing, one important factor to consider is the absorption rate. In an ideal scenario there would be 55 listings new to the market and 55 sales, which would be 100% absorption. In 2008, only 40 of 55 sold and in 2009, 28 of 67 sold. […]
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CHARMED OBSOLESCENCE By Constance Rosenblum Published: April 1, 2010 in the New York Times MARIA BERMAN was hopelessly smitten with the working fireplace in her first New York apartment, a third-floor walk-up in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. Michael Falco for The New York Times Fran Leadon’s place in Cobble Hill is lighted and aired by transoms. […]
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Brownstone Revival Coalition invites you to attend its free Fall Seminar Donate Your Townhouse? with Special Guest Speakers Shelly Butler Vice President of Development and Institutional Advancement, CCNY Dexter Guerrieri Chair, Brownstone Revival Coalition and President, Vandenberg, Inc., The Townhouse Experts™ Have you ever considered donating part or all of your townhouse to a non-profit […]
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2009 Preservation Volunteers and Staff at Evererett Ortner’s Home This summer, Vandenberg sponsored a group of 15 volunteers to come to New York City and join Preservation Volunteers in its 8th year of operations. Founded in 1999 by preservationists Everett Ortner and Dexter Guerrieri, Preservation Volunteers is a non-profit organization that provides volunteers around the […]
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