THIS PLACE MATTERS! Important Public Hearing on the Fate of Winans-Crippen House – 66 Franklin Street Tomorrow, Wednesday, August 15 at 7pm City Council Chambers, City Hall Please attend and show your support for preserving Saratoga Springs’ rich...
In recent weeks, I have shared with you several of this city’s most important and inspiring preservation success stories: the Adelphi Hotel, the Batcheller Mansion Inn, and the Adirondack Train Station. These architectural landmarks are with us today because caring...
Opinion, Editorial, in the Daily Gazette, August 8, 2012 In December 2008, four month after he bought the Winans-Crippen House in his City’s Franklin Square Historic District, Saratoga Springs real estate developer Joseph Boff decided that it wouldn’t be...
State Supreme Court Justice Thomas D. Nolan Jr. denied in all respects an application for demolition of historic 66 Franklin Street brought by the owner Joseph Boff. In his March 22, 2012 decision, Justice Nolan found that Mr. Boff’s claims had previously been denied...
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation (SSPF) announced that it will award a $50,000 grant to encourage the successful rehabilitation of the historic Winans-Crippen House located at 66 Franklin Street, which has been put up for sale by its current owner. On...
Joseph Boff, owner of the historic Winans-Crippen House at 66 Franklin, has withdrawn his application to the city’s Design Review Commission to demolish the building, saying he now aims to sell it. He has asked the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation to assist in...