Awards Recipients:

The following is a list of recipients of NPLC awards, given at the Annual Members Meeting, held each year.

Awards Definitions:

CHARLES CUMMINGS AWARD:

Created to honor individual or organization, noted as a History Advocate and/or Preservationist for the City of Newark.

DONALD T. DUST AWARD:

Given to recognize a firm and/or particular building that demonstrates outstanding preservation and adaptive reuse.

Nominations are gather by the board of trustees and voted upon each year.

For a complete list of Awardees, please scroll down.


CHARLES CUMMINGS

AWARDEES:

DONALD T. DUST

AWARDEES:

  • 2017 - Linda B. Forgosh
  • 2016 - Mark W. Gordon
  • 2015 - Damon Rich
  • 2014 - Douglas Eldridge (40 years Distinguished Service and Leadership)
  • 2013 - Robert Cascella
  • 2012 - Newark History Society
  • 2011 - Anthony Schuman
  • 2010 - Dr. Stanley Winters 
  • 2009 - Philip Roth
  • 2008 - Dr. Clement A. Price
  • 2007 - John T. Cunningham 
  • 2017 - First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church
  • 2016 - Military Park Partnership
  • 2015 - Branch Brook Park Alliance; RPM Development Group (Ballantine Manor)
  • 2014 - Hanini Group (First National State Bank Building)
  • 2013 - St. Lucy's Church
  • 2012 - The Button Factory
  • 2011 - Greater Newark Conservancy (Oheb Shalom Synagogue)
  • 2010 - Grad Associates
  • 2009 - Broadway House
  • 2008 - Crawford Street Partners (59 Lincoln Park)
  • 2007 - Francis Crespo/Lance Dronkers (Sydenham House)
  • 2006 - NJ Institue of Technology (Eberhardt Hall) 
  • 2005 - Essex County Courthouse; St. Benedict's Prep School 
  • 2004 - Port Authority (Newark Airport Building 1); Glenn Geisheimer 
  • 2003 - Integrity Inc; Assemblywoman Connie Myers 
  • 2002 - St. James A.M.E. Church; William Gordon 
  • 2001 - Cogswell Realty Group (744 Broad St);Weequahic Park Association 
  • 2000 - St. Casimir's R.C. Church; Victoria J. Snoy 
  • 1999 - NJ Historical Society; Michael Immerso; Jean-Rae Turner 
  • 1998 - Save the Park at Riverbank; Veterans Building (Washington Place); Donald Karp; Dr. E. Alma Flagg 
  • 1997 - James Lecky; St. James Community Dev. Corp 
  • 1996 - Maureen Ogden; Mount Pleasant Cemetery 
  • 1995 - The Newark Museum (Ballantine House) 
  • 1994 - St Rocco's R.C. Church: Richard Grossklaus 
  • 1993 - Robert Morgan/William Doherty (214 Ballantine Parkway) 
  • 1992 - St. Vincent Academy: Newark Abbey 
  • 1991 - William Chappel: 10 Park Place (Firemen's Insurance Building 
  • 1990 - Sacred Heart Catherdral: Probert Van Fossan 
  • 1889 - NJ Bell Telephone Co: Stephen Pellegrino 
  • 1988 - Newark Public Library (Centennial Hall) 
  • 1987 - New Jersey Transit; Frederick Byrd, Barbara Kukia 
  • 1986 - New Community Corp (St. Joseph's Plaza) 
  • 1985 - Troy West 
  • 1984 - Dr. Samuel Berg: Donald Dust; National State Bank (810 Broad St) 
  • 1983 - Essex Plaza Association 
  • 1982 - Rutgers University (Newhouse Center, 15 Washington St) 
  • 1981 - Mirabella Family; Emilio Serio/Jack Sheehan/Richard Rozewski 
  • 1980 - Lincoln Park Association 
  • 1979 - William Clark Mansion; Charles Cummings 
  • 1978 - Newark Symphony Hall; Elizabeth Del Tufo 
  • 1977 - Samuel Miller 
  • 1976 - Newark CTT Center; Douglas Eldridge 
  • 1975 - DJ/Betty Henderson; Donald W. Geyer.
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