Category: In The News


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Editor’s Spotlight: Katie Witry

PRC Board member and long-time volunteer Katie Witry has long list of achievements to add to her 15 years as a Realtor in New Orleans.

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Shotgun House Tour: 1317 N. Rendon St.

This renovated shotgun double with a brightly-painted exterior still functions as two independent units.

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“Robb’s Folly:” Lost Palazzo of the Garden District

A manse unparalleled in its time once sat in the heart of the Garden District.

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Shotgun House Tour: 1320 N. Rendon St.

Linda Burns is the fifth generation in her family to have lived in the 1300 block of North Rendon Street.

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Shotgun House Tour: 3356 Esplanade Ave.

When John Miller purchased the beautiful 1890s three-bay side-hall shotgun at 3356 Esplanade Ave. in 2008, it needed a full renovation.

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Editor’s Spotlight: William Stoudt, RTNO Director

  The Preservation Resource Center was thrilled to welcome William Stoudt as the new director of Rebuilding Together New Orleans …

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The Drama of New Orleans’ Municipal Auditorium

Eleven years post-Katrina, the storied structure continues to langish. Will its fate be tragic, or does revitalization lie in its future?

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NPS Grant to Help Transform Civil Rights Landmark

Leona Tate, one of the “McDonogh Three” who famously integrated the McDonogh No. 19 Elementary School in 1960, has big plans for the vacant school’s future.

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Ogden Museum Installs Pop-up Gallery at PRC Headquarters

This month, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art installed a pop-up gallery at the PRC headquarters at 923 Tchoupitoulas Street. …

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The Schoen Funeral Home: A Place of History and Characters

With over a century of history as a residence and family business, the Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home has plenty of stories to tell.

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The PRC’s Top Ten Accomplishments of 2016

What strides did the PRC make to promote preservation in New Orleans last year? This top ten list reveals some of our greatest accomplishments in 2016. 🙌

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Holiday Gift Guide for the ‘Foodie Preservationist’

Holiday-shopping procrastinators, have no fear. Our final gift guide has plenty of mouth-watering gift ideas for the ‘foodie preservationist’ on your shopping list. 🎅