Advocacy

Pending demolition permits affect historic neighborhoods

Update, September 3, 2020: At its September 2 meeting, the New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission (HDLC) denied permits to …

Preservation in Print

Fort Pike and other 19th-century forts offer important lessons on history and ecology

Header photo by Larry Granger This story appeared in the June issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more …

Advocacy

Gov. Edwards extends Louisiana’s Historic Tax Credit to 2026

Governor John Bel Edwards has signed into law a five-year extension of the Louisiana Historic Rehabilitation Commercial Tax Credit Program, …

Advocacy

Urgent action needed: save Louisiana’s Historic Tax Credit!

In downtown Gretna, St. Joseph Church, built in 1926, was recently repaired to fix critical water damage. The restoration of …

Advocacy

Act now to support Louisiana’s historic tax credit!

UPDATE 6/9/2020: We are thrilled to report that House Bill 4, which extends the sunset of Louisiana’s Historic Rehabilitation Tax …

Advocacy

Public meetings in New Orleans have resumed online. See how you can participate.

After a month’s hiatus, public meetings resumed for New Orleans’ local government last week, beginning with the Board of Zoning …

Preservation in Print

Repairing, not replacing, wood windows can be energy efficient and environmentally friendly

Tune into to “How to Repair, Restore and Reglaze Your Wood Windows” on April 6 for a free, virtual “hands-on” …

Preservation in Print

Saving buildings means saving carbon: how historic preservation fights climate change

This story appeared in the April issue of the PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this …

Preservation in Print

Despite years of decay, these long-blighted buildings are ripe for renovation

This story appeared in the April issue of the PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this …

Preservation in Print

‘Sacred Places’ grant will help St. Charles Avenue Baptist Church restore historic building

This story appeared in the March issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered to your …

Preservation in Print

Preserving school buildings for the students of New Orleans

This story appeared in the March issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered to your …

Preservation in Print

Despite years of decay, these long-blighted buildings are ripe for renovation

This story appeared in the February issue of the PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered …