Preservation Resource Center


In The News

After Hurricane Katrina, the Preservation Resource Center helped restore hundreds of lives and homes devastated by the storm

Hurricane Katrina roared ashore in Louisiana on Monday, Aug. 29, 2005. By 4:30 a.m., water was coursing into the Lower …

Advocacy

Pontchartrain Park neighborhood named to the National Register of Historic Places

The Pontchartrain Park neighborhood in New Orleans has officially been listed as a historic district on the National Register of …

Advocacy

Short-term rental proposal threatens downtown neighborhoods

A last-minute amendment to proposed regulations on short-term rentals poses a threat to our historic downtown neighborhoods. The amendment is …

Advocacy

Historic shotgun house moved to St. Roch, to be renovated as affordable housing

On an unusually cool Wednesday afternoon in July, New Orleanians gathered beneath the shade trees on the neutral ground of …

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PRC awarded National Trust grant to launch new program for low-income homeowners

Out of 462 applicants, the Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans was one of 22 organizations awarded a grant from …

Preservation in Print

Congratulations to our photo challenge winners!

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

Preservation in Print

Dillard University celebrates 150 Years of African-American Higher Education in New Orleans

On February 20, historian Malik Bartholomew will give a talk at PRC headquarters about the 150 year history of Dillard …

Danielle Del Sol

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PRC director Danielle Del Sol to give keynote for Saving Places Conference

Danielle Del Sol, PRC’s Executive Director, will give a keynote presentation at the free, livestreamed TrustLive: Resaving Saved Places  on …

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Can you beat the ‘70s in PRC’s “Dry T-shirt Contest”?

In 1976, the PRC held its first “Dry T-shirt Contest.” This brilliant contest — with the mixings for a dry …

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PRC launches monthly photo challenge

We’re kicking off the #nolaphotochallenge! We want you to explore New Orleans’ historic neighborhoods and capture the details that make …

Advocacy

Vote YES for Amendment 6 on November 6

The Preservation Resource Center is committed to preserving New Orleans’ historic neighborhoods and houses. Rapidly increasing property tax assessments can …

In The News

Patty Gay honored with recognition in Times-Picayune’s “300 for 300” series

Patty Gay, one of the founding members of the Preservation Resource Center and our executive director from 1980 to 2017, …