Tribute to Elizabeth Mills Brown, 'Athena' of New Haven Preservation
Elizabeth Mills Brown authored what is still widely considered the best book ever written about New Haven, ... by Anstress Farwell Forty years ago, Connecticut’s historic preservation movement reached its first mature ... for Historic Preservation. The people who founded the Trust -- architects, lawyers, bankers, journalists [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 21:52:32
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Preservation Leadership Training: Birmingham, Alabama
“…I am cognizant of the interrelatedness of all communities and states ... of the Center for Preservation Leadership for the National Trust for Historic Preservation welcomed 35 ... has an enormous collection of historical buildings built between 1890s and 1930. Take a look at Temple [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 22:11:36
Size matters: suburban county limits size of mega-mansions in older neighborhoods
The Montgomery (MD) ... ." Austin, TX (courtesy of the National Trust for Historic Preservation) Not everyone is so restrained ... is wiping out historic neighborhoods one house at a time. As older homes are demolished and replaced [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 13:34:15
REDFORD ATTACKS BUSH THE LAME DUCK
With just days left until George W. Bush gets the boot from the White House, Robert Redford is getting in a few final goodbye jabs. At a news conference yesterday at the National Press Club in Washington, the legendary actor/director/Democrat advocated on behalf of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. But that wasn’ [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 19:16:45
Notes from the Field: New Orleans Loses a Valued Leader
Rev. Marshall Truehill, a staunch ally in our battle over the demolition of the New Orleans public housing developments, and more recently, ... of this confident preacher. As the representative of the National Trust for Historic Preservation in New Orleans ... about saving and re-using old buildings, that it was really about whether housing policies for [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 19:45:36
Reverend Dr. Marshall Truehill Jr.
A big blow for every community.He was at his best when he spoke for himself:Man, that's a great clip.He came to Austin with Karen, John Barry, and I ... have learned.--From Walter Gallas of the National Trust for Historic Preservation:I first met Rev [more...]
Date: 2008-12-26 17:40:00
Terrific analysis of LEED-ND by the National Trust
... for New Urbanism - and focuses on infrastructure and the public realm, with buildings as just one component. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has been advising the staff at USGBC [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 14:19:04
Fort Worth a “Distinctive Destination”
Looks like our fair city is one of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s “Distinctive Destinations” for 2009. A nice bit of recognition for the Panther City. (Thanks for the tip, Ann!) [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 16:23:31
Redford: Bush is 'morally criminal,' 'devious" and 'sneaky'
Sundance Kid is stormy on 43 The appointment Wednesday of Sen ... , advocated on behalf of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. "I think very highly of Salazar [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 17:08:24
Prince Charles To Expand Regeneration Trust
Written by Tim Saunders Prince Charles is set to expand the efforts of his Prince’s Regeneration Trust ... this great legacy of historic buildings needlessly squandered,” said Charles. “Especially as, with a little ... its work on the preservation and re-use of buildings deemed to be at risk of decay.“ Charles established [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 13:00:00
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