Category: Preservation in Print


In The News

Mayoral candidates Charbonnet and Cantrell take stances on preservation and neighborhood issues

The candidates expressed their opinions on historic preservation and urban planning issues during a mayoral forum in September.

Operation Comeback

PRC Revitalizes the Last Standing Building of New Orleans’ Original African-American University

The Straight University Boarding House and Dining Hall building at 1423 N. Claiborne Ave. has been returned to its former grandeur thanks to PRC’s Operation Comeback department.

Preservation in Print

The Shop Opens at CAC

A perfect preservation partnership, New Orleans’ first full-service co-working platform blends chic modern design with historic building materials.

October 2017

Attenhofer’s Stained Glass Studio

Artisans dedicated to restoring New Orleans’ stained glass treasures.

Preservation in Print

(Re)born on the Bayou

With donations alone, a community restores a church where generations of Bayou Goula inhabitants have marked the milestones of their lives.

In The News

A “French Chateau Style of Architecture”

Thomas Sully’s Long-Forgotten Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Building

Preservation in Print

PRC welcomes the new Carrollton-Hollygrove Cultural District

The Carrollton-Hollygrove Cultural District is home to many wonderful cultural resources. This list explores some of the neighborhood’s unique sites.

Preservation in Print

Seventh Ward’s historic G.O. Mondy School becomes pristine affordable senior housing

The renovation of the 120-year-old school will provide affordable housing to seniors in the Seventh Ward.

In The News

37 Remarkable Years

Patty Gay leaves PRC after a profound tenure as executive director.

In The News

The Power of a Great Renovation

Downtown’s former NOPSI headquarters undergoes revitalization into the new NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans

Preservation in Print

Before Foodies, There Was Solari’s

A history of New Orleans’ first gourmet grocery.

Preservation in Print

Bevolo Gas & Electric Lights

A history of the makers of the original French Quarter lamp.