Historic Districts Council (HDC)The advocate for New York City’s historic neighborhoods.The Historic Districts Council is the citywide advocate for New York City’s historic neighborhoods, providing technical assistance and support to over 500 community partners to preserve the city's architectural and cultural heritage.Location: Chelsea, ManhattanFocus areas: Historic Preservation, Landmark Advocacy, Urban Planning Policy, Neighborhood Research, Community OrganizingWays to take part: Class, Patron Group, VolunteerWebsite: https://hdc.orgCurrent ways to get involved

Continuing Education / Architect Panels

Friendship Membership

Preservation School

Secret Lives Tours

Six to Celebrate

Upcoming events

Historic Factory, Modern Makers: A Tour of Adaptive Reuse in Action — 2026-12-03

Grand Openings: Crafting Historic Brownstone Doors — 2026-12-10

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