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Story of the Day

Connecticut's 184-Year-Old Library Weathers Economic Downturn

The library's leaders are "guardedly optimistic" about its future.

Features

The Height of Sustainability

The owners of the Empire State Building are turning New York's legendary skyscraper into a model of energy efficiency.

Historic Preservation and Green Architecture: Friends or Foes?

They’re natural allies – and always have been.

Brick by Brick

Greening a Rhode Island fire station required a 3-D laser scan, reconstruction, and a whole lot of mortar.

Going Green Naturally

Join Preservation columnist Dwight Young, author of 'The Back Page,' as he discusses how trees cool, sustain, and enhance places that matter.

Blogs

Preservation Nation Blog

America’s Next Top Main Streets: Not Just a Pretty Face

The Great American Main Street Awards® (GAMSA), which will be announced in just a few weeks - honor the communities that are best in achieving commercial district revitalization success.

Once Endangered, St. Augustine’s Bridge of Lions Reopens

The community had a great day of celebration on St. Patrick’s Day to mark the bridge’s reopening, even with the rain. While public officials made their speeches, it really was a day for the citizens of St. Augustine.

Go With a Purpose Blog

Photo of the Week: Georgetown, Colorado

Look who is part of the Welcome Wagon in Georgetown, Colorado! Georgetown is a National Historic Landmark District. Nestled among the evergreens of the Rocky Mountains, it is an outstanding example...

Preservation in the News

Tours of the Philip Johnson Glass House begin May 1st - 03/19/10
Kankakee Wright House May Become Museum - 03/19/10
agnosia, aphasia, and adventures in Chicagoland - 03/19/10

Viewpoints

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