2024-12-11T16:21:38-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/87209747/restoring-it-needs Nam Henderson 2013-11-23T10:25:00-05:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/2p/2pj6tsfgk0powhdc.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Later it was the stamping ground of the 19th century&rsquo;s version of today&rsquo;s &ldquo;starchitects,&rdquo; including Andrew Jackson Downing and his disciples, like Calvert Vaux and Frederick Clarke Withers. Their work &mdash; grand Second Empire Victorian, Gothic revival and Queen Anne houses &mdash; is everywhere</p></em><br /><br /><p> Lisa Selin Davis profiles the town of Newburgh NY, which has grand but neglected architecture and is reminiscent of 1980s Brooklyn, before gentrification. The community is working to revitalize the troubled city and it's architecture. However, some doubt whether the recent influx of artists/new business such as&nbsp;the Newburgh Brewing Company, will be able to address long standing issues such as a lack of jobs and crime.</p>