2 BX historical sites win thousands in grant money

Two Bronx historical sites will be getting thousands of dollars in grant money after tying for third place in a preservation competition. The New York Botanical Gardens will receive $250,000 to restore

News 12 Staff

May 22, 2012, 2:58 PM

Updated 4,586 days ago

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Two Bronx historical sites will be getting thousands of dollars in grant money after tying for third place in a preservation competition.
The New York Botanical Gardens will receive $250,000 to restore its rock garden, and the Bartow-Pell Mansion will get $155,000.
The Partners in Preservation contest let New Yorkers vote online for their favorite spots over the past few weeks.