Preservation in the News - February 25, 2010
Posted February 25, 2010
Moe Steps Down
Halbur, Tim 02/25/10
Outlet: Planetizen
McKee writes, "Observers credit Moe with taking preservation to the people by funneling money and encouragement toward state, regional, and local preservation groups, and building a solid network of activist affiliates in preservation. The National T...
Business groups urge Gov. Bobby Jindal, others to fast-track hospital construction
Barrow, Bill 02/25/10
Outlet: Times-Picayune
"We all want to speed the return of medical care, we all want to support New Orleans' bioscience industry, and we all want to ensure that the city's post-Katrina economic growth continues," said John Hildreth, Director of the National Trust for Histo...
Cast your vote for Chestnut Hill as most distinctive
Rubin, Daniel 02/25/10
Outlet: Philadelphia Inquirer
The clock is ticking on an online survey to name the most distinctive destination in America - a place that combines a well-tended past with a vibrant present - and Chestnut Hill is one of 12 finalists in the competition, run by the National Trust fo...
Top Ten Reader Photos
02/25/10
Outlet: Architectural Record
A photograph of Philip Johnson's Glass House taken by an architecture student is featured in RECORD's photo galleries, which contain thousands of images submitted by our community of readers. On a biweekly basis, we present a top-ten list of our favo...
Milford home may have ties to literary history
Cleveland, Kathy 02/25/10
Outlet: Cabinet, The
The Harriet Wilson Project has presented the house for consideration by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and is trying to get a grant to do more historical detective work. It's just a modest Cape Cod, but the house might be one of the...
Commentary: Bylaw will preserve village centers
Johnson, Matt 02/25/10
Outlet: Concord Journal, The
From February 23 - The American Planning Association's newsletter "Zoning News" and the National Trust for Historic Preservation's "Main Street" program have both written favorably about how town governments and planners who are concerned about retai...
Des Moines to host 2011 Main Streets Conference
02/23/10
Outlet: Des Moines Register
From February 24 - "We chose Des Moines as the site of the 2011 conference because it exemplifies a modern city that has incorporated historic preservation into its downtown development efforts," Richard Moe, president of the National Trust for Histo...
Resort's LEED rating a big first
02/23/10
Outlet: Marin Scope Community Newspapers
From February 24 - It also received the Preservation Honor Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation and two awards from the state of California, the 2009 Governor's Environmental and Economic Leadership Award to the Fort Baker Retreat...
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