Historic Ft. Greene and Boerum Hill churches receive sacred sites grants
From brooklyneagle.com
The New York Landmarks Conservancy’s Sacred Sites program has awarded $75,000 for repairs to two historic Brooklyn churches, as part of a total of $271,250 given in grants to historic religious buildings through- out New York State.
The Conservancy, a non-profit organization dedicated to historic preservation, has donated $50,000 to the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Fort Greene as well as $25,000 to Next Step Community Church within the historic Baptist Temple building in Boerum Hill.