Sarah Lawrence College, Oxford University, Columbia University
Occupation(s)
Historical preservationist and activist
Organization(s)
Manhattan Community Board 9, Parks and Landmarks Committee (founder), Morningside Heights Historic District Committee (co-founder). Renaissance English Text Society (Secretary)
Spouse
Edward Miles Allen Kent (1957–2009)
Children
Cassady Kent (son), Hannah Kent (daughter), Sarah Kent (daughter)
Parent(s)
Louise Virginia Sale, Maynard Lamar Cassady
Awards
Preservation Angel Award 2007 (first recipient)
Carolyn Wade Cassady Kent (July 20, 1935 - August 22, 2009) was an American historical preservationist and activist who lived most of her life in New York City on Riverside Drive,[1] one block west of her alma mater Columbia University. As founder of Manhattan Community Board 9's Parks and Landmarks Committee[2] and co-founder of the Morningside Heights Historic District Committee[3][4] she worked to advocate for the architectures and communities of Morningside Heights, Manhattanville and Hamilton Heights in close collaboration with community, city and state organizations and agencies, to effect landmark designations, restorations and interventions that have preserved and protected buildings and entire neighborhoods.[5][6][7][8][9]
In 2007, she was given the first Preservation Angel Award.[10][11] In addition, Kent served as Secretary of the Renaissance English Text Society.[12]
^2009 Manhattan phone book under Edward & Carolyn Kent
^Manhattan Community Board 9 Parks and Landmarks Committee minutes 1990-2009
^Manhattan Community Board 9 reso, dated September 20, 2010, stating that Kent and O'Donnell co-founded the Morningside Heights District Committee in 1996
^Morningside Heights Historic District Committee minutes 1996-2009
^Landmarks Preservation Commission records 1990-2009
^Morningside Heights Historic District Committee minutes 1996-2009
^Manhattan Community Board 9 Parks and Landmarks Committee minutes 1990-2009
^"New York Preservation Archive Project records 1990-2009". Archived from the original on 2011-07-05. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
^[1] Angel on a mission to save uptown, New York Daily News, July 16, 2007]
^[2] Angel on a mission to save uptown, New York Daily News, July 16, 2007]
^"Hamilton Heights/West Harlem Community Preservation Organization 2007 archives". Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
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