Category: Advocacy

Preservation in Print

Great American Outdoors Act to fund repairs to federal assets

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

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Residents rally to save historic houses on Cromwell Place

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

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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 …

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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, …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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

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

5G towers in historic neighborhoods

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 …

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Lessons from the Edge of America: Association for Preservation Technology 2019

Preservation isn’t an end unto itself; it is better understood as a set of tools. Maintaining, restoring and reusing our …