Preservation in the News - February 9, 2012
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Eusebio Leal Meets iwth Members of the National Trust for Historic
02/11/12
Outlet: Radiorebelde.cu
Stephanie Meeks, President of National Trust for Historic Preservation,
who is heading the current delegation to Cuba, thanked Eusebio Leal for
meeting with the participants and congratulated him for the incredible
work underway in Old Havana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
02/09/12
Outlet: Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits
“The federal historic tax credit has proven to be a cost-effective creator of jobs and economic activity for more than thirty years,” said Tom Cassidy, vice president of government relations and policy at the National Trust for Historic Preservation....
Statue Fo Be Removed From Atop Smithsonian
02/09/12
Outlet: Washington Post - Online
The Smithsonian Arts &
Industries Building was built in 1881 but "shuttered in 2004 after years
of neglect and underuse." The building is one of the 11 most endangered
historically significant sites in the United States, the National Trust
for Histor...
Study: Charleston gets fraction of cruise impact
02/09/12
Outlet: CBSNews.com
Last year The National Trust for Historic
Preservation put Charleston on what it called "watch status" because of
concerns the city's growing cruise industry could damage the quality of
life in the historic city.
A new study suggests that while do...
VIDEO: DOD Eyes Naval Magazine as 1 Possible Alternative to Pagat for Firing Range Complex
Clynt Ridgell
02/09/12
Outlet: Pacific News Center
Guam - The Department of Defense will
be taking a closer look at using the Naval Magazine as a potential
alternative for a firing range complex for marines. The Joint Guam
Program Office and the United States Marine Corps briefed island leaders
today...
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