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Charles Birnbaum, president and CEO of the Cultural Landscape Foundation, a nonprofit that supports landscape heritage stewards, told Hyperallergic his organization first recommended Elizabeth Street Garden seek VARA protection in 2019.

“It’s a very important work of Outsider art,” Birnbaum said. “There’s nothing like this … It is a destination, and it is an artistic expression that is unlike anything else in New York City and beyond.”