Plans are moving forward to interpret the original siting, design and viewshed of a historic Gothic Revival cottage built in… Read More
Category: Preservation & restoration Projects
$40,000 Garden Club of America Award Will Create Edible Plant Learning Center
The Jay Heritage Center is thrilled to announce that it is the 2024 recipient of The Garden Club of America’s… Read More
NY State Parks Has a Centennial to Celebrate
It was positively energizing last month to visit Albany, New York State’s Capitol, and take part in the 18th Annual… Read More
Meet Our Architects for the “New” Wachenheim Center
In 2007, Carl Elefante wrote an article in National Trust’s Forum Journal “The greenest building is … one that is already… Read More
Now Hiring: Custodial Supervisor
Position Description: Custodial Supervisor at the Jay Estate Year-Round Part-Time Position Compensation: $25/hr. Email Suzanne Clary jayheritagecenter@gmail.com to apply and for… Read More
Nelson Byrd Woltz Wins McKim, Mead & White Award
Oh what a night! Congratulations to Thomas Woltz and his exceptional team at Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects including Mark… Read More
USTA Tours 1916 Indoor Tennis House at Jay Estate; Imagines Future
Immediately following the US Open and electrifying wins by Coco Gauff and Novak Djokovic, USTA Executive Director & CEO Jennifer… Read More
JHC Awarded $150,000 Parks & Trails Partnership Grant for the Construction of ADA Paths
We are enormously grateful to be recipients of a $150,000 Parks & Trails Partnership Grant for the construction of ADA… Read More
JHC Recognized for Excellence in Historic Preservation by NY State
ALBANY, NY, December 28, 2022 – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that nine projects and one individual are being recognized… Read More
Jay Heritage Center Receives $1.5 Million Gift. Launches Plans for Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III Exhibit and Performance Center
Rye, NY, December 6, 2022 — It is with immense gratitude that the Jay Heritage Center (JHC) announces receipt of… Read More