Advocacy
These properties will be considered for demolition by the Historic District Landmarks Commission on December 6, 2017.
Advocacy
These properties will be considered for demolition by the NCDAC at a meeting on November 20.
Advocacy
The bill moving to the house floor eliminates the Historic Tax Credit. Urgent action is needed to save this vital preservation incentive.
Advocacy
These properties will be considered for demolition by the Historic District Landmarks Commission at the November 9 meeting.
Advocacy
The federal historic tax credit is on the chopping block at Capitol Hill. Contact your representatives today to save this vital preservation incentive!
In The News
An update on the Louisiana Historic Tax Credit
In The News
Today, May 16, the Louisiana House of Representative may consider legislation that would repeal the state Historic Tax Credit, a proven …
In The News
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Advocacy
The Oretha Castle Haley School, located at 2515 North Robertson Street, was originally known as the Charles E. Gayarre School. The school was designed in 1921 by noted New Orleans civic architect E.A. Christy who later served as School Board Architect from 1923 to 1951. During his career with the City, he designed a large number of New Orleans’ public schools, the majority of which remain standing today, many as revered community landmarks.
October 2016
The mission of the PRC is to protect and preserve the City’s historic fabric, so we regularly monitor all demolition proposals in efforts to identify those structures that can be saved and rehabilitated.
In The News
After a year of examining this issue from every angle the New Orleans City Council will decide on Thursday, October 20, whether to legalize Short Term Rentals and what types of rental listings will be allowed.