2003 Preservation Awards
Trustcompany Bank
Excellence in Preservation Award
For restoration of its Bergen and Lafayette Branch, circa 1902, an outstanding example of Beaux-Arts architecture.
Ron Smith and Bill Gray
Excellence in Preservation Award
For the adaptive re-use of a 19th century Paulus Hook storefront as the Light Horse Tavern. Debra David, RA, architect of record.
Cotton Temple Church of God in Christ
Excellence in Preservation Award
For restoration of its stained glass masterpiece "Christ the Teacher." Barbara Miese of Artbuilders, Inc., performed the masterful restoration.
Richard James: Pennsylvania Railroad Harsimus Stem Branch Embankment State and National Register Nomination
J. Owen Grundy History Award
Richard James's nomination successfully placed the 6th Street Embankment on the State Register of historic places. The designation was one of the initial victories in the preservation of the Embankment, and led the way for the sustained campaign that exists today.
Rosalyn Browne and the Communipaw Avenue Block Association
Theodore Conrad Preservationist Award
Rosalyn Browne and CABA have been staunch allies in preserving the Lafayette section of Jersey City. They also put on an annual neighborhood history festival and have assisted the Conservancy with its publication on Lafayette History.
Hamilton Park Neighborhood Association
Van Vorst Park Association
Harsimus Cove Neighborhood Association
Historic Paulus Hook Neighborhood Association
Preservation Stewardship Award
The four neighborhood associations all have demonstrated a watchful eye and taken care to preserve the historic fabric of each national historic district in Jersey City.
Charles Barone
Living Legend Award
The Jersey City resident became a well known artisan and played a key role in what some consider Jersey City's flagship preservation project, the restoration of the Hudson County Courthouse.