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Exterior of a yellow double shotgun house in the Bywater

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PRC takes the lead on repairs to historic New Orleans sites

…and doors, rebuilding the pair of front steps and more. We’re proud to have assisted this lovely resident, and in coming weeks, we forward to completing another Revival Grants project…

In The News

Rock Band Wilco Continues Unflagging Support of PRC

…record for rebuilding and it could only be the Preservation Resource Center.” Stirratt is seen here visiting Mrs. Skidmore, 93 year old resident of the former home of Kid Sheik….

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Refined interiors and artwork fill this renovated Italianate-style home in the Garden District

…included leveling the foundation, rebuilding the columns and porch, recladding the house, replacing the roof and electrical wiring, gutting the kitchen and bathrooms, installing a pool and more. “With all…

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PRC congratulates the winners of the 2023 Louisiana Landmarks Awards

…his daughter and her husband, Jefferson Davis. Amid intense deterioration, decisions were made to balance historical accuracy with modern adaptations, including paint colors, slate roof replacement, rebuilding of the sunroom,…

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Extensive renovation brings the former McDonogh 30 schoolhouse back to life

…Historic Preservation Services and others, the team then turned its attention to restoring the building’s exterior to its 1894 appearance and rebuilding original architectural elements that had been lost. The…

Operation Comeback

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

…The Prince of Wales’ Foundation for the Built Environment, Delgado Community College and the Louisiana Carpenters Union, PRC launched the Prince’s Rebuilding Communities Program, an apprenticeship program dedicated to the…

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How New Orleans’ early architecture was designed to be flood resilient

…fire in 1794, the Spanish government enacted building codes that required fireproof construction of solid masonry in the rebuilding effort. This meant that buildings like Madame John’s Legacy, a freestanding…

In The News

PRC’s Patty Gay Announces Retirement

…income homeowner rebuilding and the acquisition and renovation of vacant commercial buildings. Gay points to three PRC accomplishments that she believes will always define the organization’s accomplishments in its first…

Advocacy

State Senate candidates share their views on laws that affect District 5’s neighborhoods and residents

…Hurricane Katrina devastated our city. I committed myself to rebuilding this community and started by serving as chief of staff to a former New Orleans City Council member. Later, I…

In The News

PRC Remembers Allen Toussaint

…culture. Toussaint also headlined the Jazzed in January: New Yorkers Rebuilding New Orleans event on Thursday, January 15, 2009, at Hearst Tower in New York City. Photographer Neil Alexander captured…

In The News

PRC’s Adopt a House Program Sparks Investment

…at any other time in the PRC’s 34-year history. The program “is ideal for a corporation, foundation or even a family to get involved in the rebuilding process of New…

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…been revitalizing neighborhoods and rebuilding New Orleans since 1974. Your donations are vital in helping us preserve the unique character of our city that is known and loved around the…