St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church in Brooklyn Heights has been awarded a $45,000 Sacred Sites grant from the New York Landmarks Conservancy to support the restoration of its tower and east facade. Built from 1844 to 1847, it is celebrated as architect Minard Lafever's masterpiece. The church features figural stained-glass windows created in North America between 1845 and 1848. The New York Landmarks Conservancy has supported historic buildings and restoration projects significantly over the years, helping to preserve architectural heritage throughout the state.
St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church in Brooklyn Heights will receive $45,000 from the Sacred Sites grant for restoration of its tower and east facade.
The church, built between 1844 and 1847, is recognized as architect Minard Lafever's masterpiece and houses North America's first stained-glass windows.
The New York Landmarks Conservancy has provided over $62 million in grants and loans for restoration projects, saving over 1,000 historic buildings statewide.
The Sacred Sites program has pledged nearly 1,700 grants amounting to over $14.2 million, funding over $760 million in repair and restoration projects.
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