Press
Below are all press coverage the Ward House has received over the years.
Demolition of historic house in Westchester County begins despite millions to preserve it
Demolition began despite the million dollar budget allocation to preserve the historic building. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovis has the latest.
-FOX 5 NY
January 17, 2025
Preservationists trying to protect NY house with rich history
In Westchester County, a battle is underway over a landmark home with a rich history dating back to the Revolutionary War.
-Pix 11 News
January 14, 2025
Supporters of historic Tuckahoe home claim developer is doing 'unlawful demolition' inside, developer's attorney responds
Supporters of an historic landmark in Tuckahoe claim a developer is doing unlawful demolition inside of it.
-News 12 Westchester
January 13, 2025
Unlawful Demolition at Historic Ward House Violates Tuckahoe’s Preservation Law
Demolition Began Despite Westchester County’s $2.5 Million 2025 Budget Allocation to Preserve, Protect and Restore This Historic Landmark.
-The Yonkers Times
January 13, 2025
Historic Landmark Faces 'Unlawful' Demolition Amid Legal Dispute In Tuckahoe: Nonprofit
The demolition process has begun on a historic landmark in Westchester despite the county's previous efforts to preserve it and a legal challenge from local preservationists.
-Eastchester Daily Voice
January 13, 2025
Tuckahoe village leaders reject appeal from developer to demolish historic home
Preserving the home has gained fierce support from some in the community, especially during recent village meetings.
-News 12 Westchester
June 3, 2024
Tuckahoe historic preservation board rules against Ward House developer
The first round of the application was only to demonstrate whether leaving the structure as is poses an imminent health and safety risk to the public..
-News 12 Westchester
July 20, 2023
Tuckahoe residents, developers debate fate of Ward House at Historic Preservation Commission meeting
Both sides presented their arguments to the board at the Historic Preservation Commission meeting about why they felt the home known as the Ward House in Tuckahoe should or should not be demolished.
-News 12 Westchester
May 24, 2023
Storyteller Kruk to read Declaration of Independence in Tuckahoe on Thursday
The reading will benefit Tuckahoe's Ward House, which played a role in Westchester's part of the revolution.
-lohud
July 9, 2024
Friends of the Ward House challenge ‘illegal’ demolition
Tuckahoe nonprofit claims Revolution-era landmark threatened
-Westfair Business Journal
January 15, 2025