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Historic Districts Council

The Historic Districts Council (HDC) is an organization dedicated to preserving the architectural and cultural heritage of buildings and neighborhoods in New York City. It advocates for the protection of historic sites, raises public awareness about their importance, and provides resources to help communities maintain their historical character. The HDC works closely with local governments, property owners, and residents to promote sustainable development while respecting the city's history. By doing so, it helps ensure that future generations can appreciate and learn from the city's rich architectural legacy.