Grant to City of New York Department of Parks and Recreation
The benefits of the monument conservation program of the NYC Parks and Recreation can be seen in all the boroughs of the city. From June to August, interns were engaged in a mixture of conservation and maintenance of outdoor artworks and monuments, as well as routine and regular inspections condition assessments and documentation. Throughout the summer, the interns received broad and in-depth training in the precepts and methods of outdoor monuments conservation.