The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation is disappointed with the Appellate Court decision that upheld the December 5, 2012 decision of the Design Review Commission (DRC) to permit the demolition of the Winans-Crippen house at 66 Franklin Street. While the...
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation is disappointed with the recent New York State Supreme Court decision that upheld the December 5, 2012 Design Review Commission (DRC) decision to permit the demolition of the 1871 Winans-Crippen house located at 66 Franklin...
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation has been involved for the last four years in efforts to save the Winans-Crippen House located at 66 Franklin Street. This document summarizes the issues, actions and reasons why the Foundation has advocated for the...
Preserving the Process In its editorial of December 2, 2012 “City should let 66 Franklin St. be demolished,” the Saratogian properly recognized the Historic Review Ordinance requirement that the owner of 66 Franklin Street submit a proposed development plan in...
Finding serious deficiencies in the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on the proposed demolition of the Winans-Crippen House at 66 Franklin Street, the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation (SSPF) has filed for a temporary restraining order to block the...
Franklin Square was one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods at the time local merchant David Winans commissioned noted architect J.D. Stevens, who had designed the United States and Grand Union Hotels on Broadway, to design his new home he would build in 1871...
