…Government establishes National Heritage Areas New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation purchases 26.2 miles (in Westchester County) of original 41-mile Old Croton Aqueduct from New York City M. Paul Friedberg designs Delacorte Fountain for…

…The property’s physical features should be stabilized, consolidated, or conserved in a way that is “physically and visually compatible, identifiable upon close inspection, and properly documented for future research.” 4. Historically significant changes to a property should be considered…

…The research and public participation tasks of the first twelve months of the Croton-on-Hudson comprehensive planning process (including review of past plans, interviews, three public workshops, and analysis of residential survey results) provided the basis for the articulation…

…The Venice Charter stressed the importance of documentation, especially of any interventions; the importance of setting and original fabric; and the importance of contributions from any and all historic periods to a site’s heritage. It gave very specific guidelines…