Join MMPCIA and John Krawchuk, Director of Historic Preservation for NYC Dept of Parks, will share details about the various geographic and engineering studies, and financial analyses that support the restoration to save the Harlem Fire Watchtower one of the oldest in the nation.
Whether you’re interested in preservation, architecture, Harlem history, community involvement or just want to do something different, there will definitely be a place for you in moving this initiative forward. This is a grassroots fundraising kick off!
Saturday, September 15, 4:00 – 7:30 PM, at the Pelham Fritz Center for a presentation of the Fire Watchtower’s history and its significance as a Harlem and American landmark.
Then stay with us for An Evening of Wine, Cheese, Jazz & A Spectacular View — atop the Acropolis from 5:30-7:30 PM!
Music will be provided by the world renown Craig Harris Band.
Pelham Fritz Community Center, Marcus Garvey Park, 18 Mount Morris Park West, West 122nd Street.
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