Historic Preservation: Asking the Candidates

Our city is fortunate to have such a diverse, extensive collection of historic resources that make our community special, many of which have been highlighted over the years in these articles. Our historic downtown and neighborhoods are the destinations they are today...

Plans to Revive 65 Phila Street

In front of 65 Phila Street, Samantha Bosshart, Executive Director of the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation, announced, “It is with much excitement that I tell you that the Foundation purchased 65 Phila Street and this building will finally be preserved!” ...

Heart Bomb at 65 & 69 Phila Street

On Thursday, February 11, 2021 at lunchtime, nearly 20 community members safely gathered on the public right-of-way to show their love for 65 & 69 Phila Street that are proposed for demolition. These buildings have been listed on the Foundation’s “Ten to Save”...

65 & 69 Phila Street Proposed Demolitions

The owners of 65 and 69 Phila Street are proposing to demolish the historic buildings and construct new structures.  Click Here to read the Foundation’s comments to the Design Review Commission These buildings have been listed on the Foundation’s “Ten to Save”...

Preservation Update: Skidmore College North Broadway Entrance

Lack of Public Support at DRC Meeting Thank you to everyone who spoke and provided written comments expressing their concerns about the proposed North Broadway entrance to Skidmore College to the Design Review Commission. There appeared to be no support by the...