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 »
"don't demolish; save the convent"
"Save this hallowed structure as a tribute to the many years of service the Sisters of Mercy have given to the less fortunate in Brooklyn, and the thousands of pupils that were afforded a wonderful education in all the schools where the Mercies teach/taugh"
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"Landmark don't destroy heritage"
"My home for 40 years was at 292 Clermont, Ft Greene. My daughter and her family are there now. Had we not obtained Landmarks many years ago we'd have lost much of the character of Ft Greene that now resounds so well to the city's benefit. The Sister of Me"
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"Bishop McDonnell 58...save Brooklyn's Heritage"
"The chapel alone is just unbelievable from its stained glass windows to the beautiful inlaid floors. On a more personal note, my aunt, Sr. Isabel is the nun picutured in the NY Times article and has called the 'motherhouse' her home for over 40 years and "
"These grounds represent a rich historical location in an otherwise depressed area of Bklyn.."
