Flatiron District

The Weeksville Heritage Center is a historic site and cultural center located in Central Brooklyn, dedicated to preserving and documenting the rich history of Weeksville through education, the arts, and social justice initiatives. It offers a vibrant array of programming that engages the community in themes of emancipation, entrepreneurship, and empowerment. Visitors can explore the Historic Hunterfly Road Houses through guided tours, participate in innovative public programs, and experience a variety of exhibitions that celebrate Black culture and creativity. The center also hosts events like the Juneteenth Food Festival and an ongoing yoga series, fostering a sense of community and connection to the area's historic roots. Generated from the website

The Greater Hudson Heritage Network (GHHN) has been serving heritage keepers in New York State for over 40 years, specializing in the conservation and preservation of collections in various cultural institutions. Through a range of programming, professional development training, and grant opportunities, GHHN equips historical societies, archives, libraries, and museums with the necessary tools to care for their collections effectively. In partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts, GHHN administers the NYSCA GHHN Conservation Grant Program, which supports conservation treatment and preservation efforts across the state. Their comprehensive approach includes hands-on workshops, webinars, and various resources aimed at enhancing the capabilities of heritage organizations in New York. Generated from the website