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Preservation in the News - January 13, 2010

What's Next Preservation
01/13/10
Outlet: Metropolis

"Preservation means preserving what's there, but it also means you can preserve the life of buildings if you make them more sustainable," says Richard Moe, president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Below, two other experts highlight...

A choice between renew and replace
Davis, Jack 01/13/10
Outlet: Washington Times

Jack Davis, who lives in New Orleans, is a former newspaper publisher and a trustee of the National Trust for Historic Preservation: "This fragile city, in its fifth year of recovery from Hurricane Katrina, has no shortage of urgent needs. And N...

Home Weatherization
Morris, Holly 01/13/10
Outlet: WTTG-TV

Holly Morris reporting live from the home of James Schwartz, editor of Preservation Magazine: All this cold weather might be making a big impact on your heating bill this winter. So what can you do to cut down on the high costs? FOX 5's Holly M...

Shurz High School tries to get national landmark status
Woodward, Whitney 01/13/10
Outlet: Chicago Tribune

Royce Yeater , the Midwest director for the National Trust for Historic Preservation... "It is an important school building and an important work of Prairie architecture, and it's a building that really should be recognized," Yeater said. 1...

Judge orders closing of Statler Towers
George, Eli 01/13/10
Outlet: WIVB-TV

Congresswoman Louise Slaughter is now pushing to have the Statler become one of the 11 most endangered historic places. Such a designation by the National Trust for Historic Preservation could bring in new money. It's a sad day in Buffalo. A b...

Home away from home
Christian, Amy Fennell 01/13/10
Outlet: Metro Spirit

It has inspired poetry and praise from around the country. It was the first hotel in Georgia to be listed on the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Historic Hotels of America. When Morris Partridge opened a 60-room inn on Walton Way in Ja...

'Phase two' of project ready
Churchill, Chris 01/13/10
Outlet: Times Union

Others apparently agree: the Harmony Mills conversion has won several historic preservation awards, including a 2007 J. Timothy Anderson Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Since 2006, a massive old former factory building...

Downtown official to speak at national conference
01/12/10
Outlet: Daily Journal, The

"This is a tremendous honor, not only for me, but for our Main Street program in Vineland," Noon said. "It is the result of a lot of hard work and the efforts of the dedicated volunteers with whom I work. I am eager to share with Main Streets across...  

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