by CT Trust | Jul 11, 2019 | Press
For salvage or relocation, preferably within Connecticut: Mid-20th-century prefab “Techbuilt” house by architect Carl Koch. “The Techbuilt Idea is in essence a design for living. It recognizes the family as the basic unit around which the structure for living must be...
by CT Trust | Jul 11, 2019 | Funding
In June, the Connecticut Trust’s board authorized $50,000 in Maintenance & Repair grants to four historic churches. After a pre-application round, seven religious organizations were chosen to apply for up to...
by CT Trust | Jun 22, 2019 | Funding
The Connecticut Trust has made a five-year capital investment of $250,000 with Capital for Change (C4C), a Hartford-based Community Development Financial Institution. This funding will help finance the renovation of properties listed on the National, State or local...
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...
