THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE NEW YORK

Publications- the society published and distributed to its members the 2024 annual calendar. The topic for the 2024 calendar is new york courts of yesteryear: how we began and where we are. - the society also published 60 centre street: a look back, with some ruminations about the future. This article explores the history of the iconic courthouse, from its creation to today.

Oral history projectthe society is engaged in an ongoing project to record the oral histories of prominent retired judges and other legal luminaries of nys to preserve the record of their experiences and accomplishments as part of nys legal history. In 2024, the society continued the process of making available existing interview footage as well as filmed a new interview in which new york attorneys robert s. Dean and lynn fahey were interviewed by david l. Goodwin. A transcript from the interview is currently in production. Communications strategy fellowin 2024, the society continued its part-time communications fellowship that has expanded the society's digital communications on social media and the website as well as develop new networks to expand the society's reach and plan podcasts. A stipend of $20,000 was granted for a year-long fellowship.