Advocacy
These properties will be considered for demolition by the NCDAC at a meeting on November 20.
Uncategorized
Planning experts from around the country visited New Orleans to explore redevelopment options for historic Charity Hospital, proposing a new district to help revitalize the surrounding area.
In The News
The candidates expressed their opinions on historic preservation and urban planning issues during a mayoral forum in September.
Preservation in Print
With donations alone, a community restores a church where generations of Bayou Goula inhabitants have marked the milestones of their lives.
Preservation in Print
A history of the makers of the original French Quarter lamp.
Preservation in Print
Covered with a metal sheath for 60 years, the historic Pythian building has been uncovered, renewed, and enlivened.
Preservation in Print
Built in part with salvaged materials from an 1879 police station, the building was relocated from its waterfront location in 1951 to its current home in a quiet pocket of Lakeview.
Preservation in Print
Designed in 1947 by architecture firm Dreyfous and Seiferth (Weiss, Dreyfous and Seiferth until 1940), the once-glimmering Gem Theater’s Art Deco-inspired façade was hidden beneath a thick layer of grime. Today, it has been converted into New Orleans’ newest brewery!