STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation are pleased to announce that Partners in Preservation is coming to New York City.

The Alice Austen House Museum, in the Staten Island, N.Y, community of Rosebank, is in the running for grant money from the 2012 Partners in Preservation Initiative, a community-based program which provides preservation grants for local historic places.

To assist the Alice Austen House Museum, simply log onto http://partnersinpreservation.com/ and cast your vote for this important Staten Island site. You can vote once a day, every day through May 21.

The online venue of Partners in Preservation offers information about 40 New York City historic sites.

Other Staten Island places included at the Partners in Preservation Web site include: Rossville AME Zion Church, Staten Island Museum @ Snug Harbor and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Shrine.

Go online to learn more about the 40 historic places and vote.

 

About The Staten Island Board of REALTORS® (SIBOR)

The Staten Island Board of REALTORS® (SIBOR) is the largest not-for-profit trade association in Staten Island, N.Y.

SIBOR exists to enhance the ability and opportunity of its members to conduct their business successfully and ethically; and to promote the preservation of the public’s right to own, transfer and use real property.

Comprised of over 1,600 members, SIBOR serves real estate agents, brokers and affiliated professionals throughout the borough and surrounding areas.

SIBOR is the provider of the Staten Island Multiple Listing Service Inc. (SIMLS), which works as a clearinghouse through which more than 250 local real estate firms exchange information on properties they have listed for sale. Together, its members participate in over 3,000 real estate transactions every year.

All SIBOR members belong to the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR) and the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR).

SIBOR may be reached at 718-928-3220 and visited online at http://siborrealtors.com.

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