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N.Y. Design & Construction Dept.: Mayor Mamdani Announces Completion of Weeksville Restoration, Preserving One of the Nation's Oldest Free Black Communities
February 28, 2026
LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, Feb. 28 -- The New York State Department of Design and Construction issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2026:

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Mayor Mamdani Announces Completion of Weeksville Restoration, Preserving One of the Nation's Oldest Free Black Communities

BROOKLYN, NY -- Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) and the New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC) announced tod . . .

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