We extend our profound condolences to the family of our dear friend and advisor Jane-Kerin Moffat who passed away in… Read More
Tag: NY State Parks
Classic Design Luncheon with Thomas Jayne and Pilar Viladas
Just as the Jay Estate has adapted its buildings and landscape to serve a 21st-century audience in a modern and… Read More
September 23 – Classic Design Luncheon with Thomas Jayne & Pilar Viladas
“Tradition is now.” – Jayne Design Studio Just as the Jay Estate has adapted its buildings and landscape to serve a 21st-century… Read More
Peter Augustus Jay Portrait Donated
The Jay Heritage Center is excited to announce the donation of an extraordinary painting of Peter Augustus Jay, the eldest… Read More
African American Trailblazer Awards 2020
A capacity crowd turned out for the 2020 African American Trailblazer Awards. Honorees included Dave Thomas, the dedicated guardian of one… Read More
Restoring Dignity to African American Narratives in the City and Town of Rye
By Suzanne Clary When we invited Joseph McGill, Jr., founder of the Slave Dwelling Project, to speak at the Jay… Read More
How Can We Best Preserve African American History in Rye and Westchester?
Preservation of African American history takes real scholarship, advocacy and partnerships. These places matter! More than 90 individuals of every… Read More
JHC Talks Inclusion with Sally Jewell
How can we be more inclusive and engage future generations to be passionate advocates of historic sites and parks?… Read More
Justice Lippman Urges NY to Raise the Age
“The cycle of justice is broken and must be changed,” stated Hon. Jonathan Lippman, Chief Judge of NY State in… Read More
NYS Parks Comm. Rose Harvey Visits Jay Estate
Top photo, L-R – Carol Clark, Prof. Nick Robinson, Commissioner Rose Harvey, Ruth Pierpont and Suzanne Clary The John Jay… Read More