Landmark the Sisters of Mercy Convent!
Please Save the Sisters of Mercy Convent!The undersigned request that the Landmarks Preservation Commission landmark the Sisters of Mercy Convent in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn as an important example of a... continue reading »
"please save this landmark"
"It would be very shortsighted to allow these distinctive, beautiful buildings to be torn down for yet another soulless luxury project. Keep Brooklyn's special character."
"It is sad when old historic buildings like these are demolished. They are truley pieces of art."
"Enough with destroying our architectural heritage. This stellar nineteenth century structure can easily be adapted to profitable use."
"Good Luck!"
"please don't ruin brooklyn's history and character. after all, isn't this what makes up the brooklyn we all know and love?"
"As a member of St. Lucy St. Patrick this great institution has been a key part of my worship in the community for the last 15 years. It deserves to be landmarked and saved."
"This facility and the faith community has been a part of my 65 years of life and the historybook that is connected with this building and with the immigrants and the poor could be written."
"I was taught by Sisters of Mercy at Bishop McDonnell HS. On 9/11/01 my daughter fled the DeutscheBank bldg downtown NYC; her mgr led the dept across the Bklyn Bridge to the shelter of her aunt's residence -- Sisters of Mercy Convent. These hallowed walls "
"The chances of building anything on this site as good or as interesting as the convent are very slim."