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Title: Gardens of Eden: Long Island’s Early Twentieth Century Planned Communities Edited by: Robert B. MacKay Another SPLIA first, this study explores Long Island’s first wave of

Coverage via The New York Times – August 12, 2015 Confronting Slavery at Long Island’s Oldest Estates Coverage via The New York Times – August 15, 2015 Preservationist spends

This series of lectures is drawn from the content of SPLIA’s latest book, Gardens of Eden: Long Island’s Early Twentieth-Century Planned Communities. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: Please

On the lawns of Custom House and the Sag Harbor Whaling & History Museum At the corner of Main and Garden Streets in Sag Harbor The Society for

Date: Sunday, May 31, 2015, 12:30PM – 3:30PM (Rain or Shine) Admission: $5 per person or $20 per family (limit of 6 per family). (No

We have seen many photos on Instagram that have captured the serene beauty of Long Island, the quirky, understated charm of little-known places and spaces,

Although, no battles were fought on Long Island, the Civil War affected every one of the 101,000 people living in current-day Queens, Nassau and Suffolk

Selling “This Old House:” How to Market Historic HomesTuesday, March 10, 10-11 am; $25 members, $30 non-members What makes a house historic and how can

Designated a Town of Southampton Historic Landmark in 1985, the building has been vacant since 2008. Once a center of industry in the area, the

A rare surviving early-18th century industrial building featuring unique Dutch framing methods, the Roslyn Grist Mill has been vacant and threatened by demolition by neglect