Category: Advocacy


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 …

Advocacy

Upcoming demolition requests in historic neighborhoods

This month, city agencies will consider complete demolition requests for the following buildings located in historic neighborhoods around New Orleans. …

Preservation in Print

Approved and proposed developments could radically alter New Orleans’ riverfront

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 your …

Advocacy

Advocacy update on State Historic Tax Credits and other important legislation

State Historic Tax Credits Update Thursday night, PRC members and friends toured two exciting preservation projects in Gretna, both of which were …

Advocacy

Take 3 minutes for $300 million in preservation

Greater New Orleans leads the nation in historic rehabilitation investment per capita. Why? Because we have bright people and beautiful …

Preservation in Print

Tracking demolitions in New Orleans by the numbers

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

Advocacy

Act now to protect Louisiana’s historic places & create jobs!

The Louisiana Historic Tax Credit plays an important role in preserving culturally significant buildings in New Orleans and statewide. Our …

Advocacy

Upcoming demolition requests to HDLC threaten historic properties

Soon the Historic District Landmarks Commission (HDLC) will consider two proposed whole-house demolitions. The commission will also consider several partial …

Advocacy

Upcoming demolition requests to HDLC threaten historic properties

The following addresses will be considered for demolition by the Historic District Landmarks Commission at their November 11 meeting. For more information …

Advocacy

Upcoming demolition requests threaten historic properties

The following properties will be considered for demolition by the Neighborhood Conservation District Advisory Committee at the November 5, 2018 meeting.  The full …

Advocacy

Historic Loew’s Theatre threatened by out-of-scale redevelopment

On November 1, the New Orleans City Council will consider a preliminary design for the redevelopment of the historic Loew’s …