by CT Trust | Jun 21, 2019 | Funding
The 1772 Foundation has awarded 23 restoration grants to Connecticut organizations, totaling $202,426. For the ninth year, the Connecticut Trust is working with the Foundation to vet projects and manage the grants, a partnership that matches the Foundation’s funding...
by CT Trust | Jun 20, 2019 | Easements
Noyes Family and Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation Sign Preservation Easement to Protect Noyes House in Perpetuity New Canaan, CT, June 20 – Today the family of Eliot and Molly Noyes signed a preservation easement for their landmark New Canaan...
by CT Trust | May 31, 2019 | Education
By Elizabeth Correia Between March 27 and 30, 956 public historians attended the 2019 Annual Meeting of the National Council on Public History in Hartford, Connecticut. They represented professionals, students, and scholars all interested in how public historians...
by CT Trust | May 31, 2019 | Education, Press
Archaeologists working at a Department of Transportation (DOT) construction site earlier this year uncovered the earliest evidence of humans in Connecticut. DOT is replacing the bridge that carries Old Farms Road over the Farmington River, and construction will impact...
by CT Trust | May 30, 2019 | Demolition
17-19 Diaz Street Built c. 1920, Residential use Posted 5/14/2019 Submit written objection to the Building Official, Bharat Gami 888 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901 Email: jsorensen@cttrust.org or call 203-562-6312 with...
by CT Trust | May 30, 2019 | Demolition
New Haven 61 Kimberly Avenue Built c. 1890, Mixed use (demo to expand C-town parking lot) Posted 5/7/2019 Submit written objection to the Building Official, James Turcio 200 Orange St. Room 501 New Haven, CT 06510 Email: jsorensen@cttrust.org or call 203-562-6312 with...
by CT Trust | May 30, 2019 | Demolition
Norwalk 55 Concord Street Built c. 1910, Commercial use Posted 5/15/2019 Submit written objection to the Building Official, William Ireland, 125 East Ave., Room 121, Norwalk, CT 06851 before 6/5 enact a 120-day demo delay. Email: jsorensen@cttrust.org or call...
by CT Trust | May 30, 2019 | Demolition
New Haven 95 & 97 Howe Street Both buildings located in Dwight Street Historic District. 95 Howe Street: Built c. 1835, built by local developer Henry Dougal (information submitted by Patricia Wallace) 97 Howe Street: Built c. 1845, was once home to Rev. Amos...
by CT Trust | May 14, 2019 | Advocacy, Press
Jane Montanaro visited the WNPR studio this week to discuss a recent settlement agreement involving two threatened historic hotels in downtown Willimantic. Click here to listen to the conversation, starting at minute 16:12. Photo credit to WNPR, and here’s...
by CT Trust | May 10, 2019 | Demolition
44 Chestnut Street, Bethel Built c. 1850, Commercial/mixed use Posted 4/17/19 Objections made in writing to the Building Official, Christopher Baldwin, 1 School Street, Bethel, CT 06801 before 5/17 enact a 90-day demo delay. Email: jsorensen@cttrust.org or call...
by CT Trust | May 10, 2019 | Demolition
213 Danbury Road, Wilton Built c. 1850, Commercial use Posted 5/6/19 Objections made in writing to the Building Official, Wilton Town Hall Annex, 238 Danbury Rd, Wilton, CT 06897 before 5/16 enact a 90-day demo delay. The building is also available for purchase!...
by CT Trust | May 9, 2019 | Directory
David Scott Parker Architects Address: 170 Pequot Ave, PO Box 491, Southport , CT. 06890 Phone: (203) 259-3373 Email: architecture@dsparker.com Your Website: http://dsparker.com DAVID SCOTT PARKER ARCHITECTS is an award-winning architectural firm that...
by CT Trust | May 9, 2019 | Directory
Address: 6 Maple Street, Chester, CT. 06412 Phone: (860) 526-5111 Email: info@WyethArchitects.com Website: http://www.WyethArchitects.com Wyeth Architects LLC is a full service Architecture and Planning Firm for projects of all sizes throughout Connecticut and New...
by CT Trust | Apr 30, 2019 | Awards, Press
As reported by Fairfield’s Hamlet Hub (which deserves the photo credit for the above image), Fairfield resident Jeffrey Taylor received special recognition from First Selectman Mike Tetreau and Selectmen Bateson and Tymniak for the Connecticut Trust Award of...
by CT Trust | Apr 24, 2019 | Demolition
Torrington- 364 Main Street 364 Main St., Torrington Built c. 1910 Posted 4/20 Objections made in writing to the Building Official Brett Zuraitis, Torrington Town Hall,140 Main Street, Second Floor Torrington, CT 06790 before 4/30 to enact 90 day demo delay. Email:...