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Historic PreservationLatest Stories

Ellis Island entrance
The New, New Colossus

Highland Associates is transforming the Ellis Island Museum into a modern visitors center

Close Call

In Flatbush, Brooklyn, plans to restore the art deco Sears Roebuck & Co. building move forward

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Preserved for Perpetuity

Preservation Chicago names its seven most endangered buildings of 2024

Common Brick

The Commission on Chicago Landmarks gives preliminary landmark approval to Ben Weese’s Eugenie Lane Apartments

Stories to Tell

The National Trust names 40 historic sites as 2023 African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund grantees

Save These Sites!

The National Trust’s 11 Most Endangered list for 2023 includes Chinatowns, gas stations, and skyscrapers

Old Building, New Honors

Here are the 10 New York State Historic Preservation Award winners for 2022

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Whirlwind Year

Here are 14 historic preservation stories that defined 2022

Pass The Torch

National Trust for Historic Preservation President and CEO Paul W. Edmondson steps down

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Hands On History

Newport Restoration Foundation announces inaugural Preservation Trades Specialist Program to train cohort of preservationists

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Winners’ Circle

Daily digest: Houston’s Orange Show Monument bolstered by preservation grant, Taller Capital wins 2022 MCHAP.emerge Award, and more

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Incoming

Amber Wiley named director of the Weitzman School of Design’s Center for the Preservation of Civil Rights Sites

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A New Lease on Life

Massachusetts announces Paul Rudolph’s Hurley Building will be “transformed” as part of mixed-use redevelopment

archival photo of rowhomes in south brooklyn
Dive Right In

New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission launches free digital archive of designation photos

the studio of american woodworker and architect george nakashima
Oh, the Humanities

Podcast profiling pioneering women of architecture is just one of 200-plus projects awarded in the latest round of NEH grants

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On the Wright Track

Major preservation work progresses at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin and Taliesin West

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New Legacies

The National Trust names 33 historic sites as 2022 African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund grantees

paul gunther
1956–2022

Author and New York City preservation advocate Paul Gunther passes away at age 65

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