by Preservation CT | May 25, 2022 | Demolition
1920 Colonial Revival house, totaling 1,680 square feet. Contributing resource to the Compo-Owenoke National Register Historic District. Posted 05/24/2022. Objection to demolition shall be submitted in writing to the Westport Building Official within 30 days: Steve...
by Preservation CT | May 13, 2022 | Demolition
366 Hebron Avenue: Residential/Commercial, 2 stories, 1,476 square feet, built c. 1937 7 Linden Street: Residential, 1.5 stories, 914 square feet, built c. 1800. Posted 04/28/2022. Objection to demolition shall be submitted in writing to the Glastonbury Building...
by Preservation CT | May 12, 2022 | Education, Event
June 8th: Documenting the Stories Behind Historic Houses Ken Staffey, Researcher and Author Join us on Wednesday, June 8th at noon to hear from Ken Staffey, the researcher and author behind “HouseStories” on Facebook and Instagram. Mr. Staffey will talk about his...
by Preservation CT | May 12, 2022 | Education, Event
June 1st: New London’s Black Heritage Trail Tom Schuch, Black Heritage Trail, researcher Join us on Wednesday, June 1st at noon when we will have Tom Schuch, unofficial New London historian and researcher for the new Black Heritage Trail in the city. The Trail...
by Preservation CT | May 12, 2022 | Event
Join us for an exclusive FREE event for Preservation Connecticut members! On Thursday, May 19th, we will have an exclusive tour of The Barnum Museum in Bridgeport for our current members. Barnum Museum staff will take two groups through and talk about P.T. Barnum, the...
by Preservation CT | May 12, 2022 | Education, Event
May 25th: P.T. Barnum’s Lasting Legacy Kathleen Maher, Barnum Museum, Executive Director Join us for the first session of our Spring series of Talking About Preservation on Wednesday May 25th at noon! We will be kicking it off with Kathy Maher from the Barnum Museum...
by Preservation CT | May 9, 2022 | Education, Event
June 15th: Undertaking a Passive House Retrofit Karin Patriquin, Patriquin Architects, President On Wednesday, June 15th at noon, we will be joined by Karin Patriquin of Patriquin Architects who will talk about a recent retrofit of their office to Passive House...
by Preservation CT | May 5, 2022 | Request for Proposals
Neighborhood Housing Services of Waterbury (NHSW) is seeking proposals from a CFRqualified professional to prepare a National Register of Historic Places Nomination for the former Chase Brass Rolling Mill Property on North Main Street. It was the site of one of the...
by Preservation CT | Apr 21, 2022 | Education, Organization
Remains from one of the St. Martin de Porres buildings in New Haven, demolished in December 2021. Photo credit: Susan Godshall, New Haven Preservation Trust You may remember from our blog post last year that a big component of our work in preservation is tracking...
by Preservation CT | Apr 19, 2022 | Education
Happy Spring! Before we get too far along into warmer weather, we want to give an update of what the Fagans have been up to all winter and what is coming up next. Earlier in the winter, essential work was conducted by Kronenberger & Sons Restoration to button up...
by Preservation CT | Apr 18, 2022 | Demolition
1.5 stories house built c. 1750, totaling 1,524 square feet. Located in between major retail developments. Salvage opportunity! Posted 04/14/2022. Objection to demolition shall be submitted in writing to the Waterford Building Official within 30 days: Steven Cardelle,...
by Preservation CT | Apr 12, 2023 | Awards, Event, Press
Preservation Connecticut is proud to announce its Awards for 2023. Preservation stories often tell of threats and losses, so it is heartening to turn instead to stories of accomplishment and creativity. These awards tell stories of rejuvenated places where we can work...
by Preservation CT | Apr 12, 2022 | Awards, Event, Press
Preservation Connecticut is proud to announce its Awards of Merit for 2022. Although the coronavirus pandemic continues, life is slowly taking on a more normal aspect again. As that process unfolds, we recognize the many ways that historic places contribute to the...
by Preservation CT | Apr 11, 2022 | Demolition
2.5 stories house built c. 1920, totaling 1,853 square feet. Posted 04/06/2022. Objection to demolition shall be submitted in writing to the Westport Building Official within 30 days: Steve Smith, Westport Building Department, 515 Post Road East, Westport, CT 06880...
by Preservation CT | Apr 11, 2022 | Demolition
Two-story industrial building constructed c. 1912, 9,500 square feet. Former John P. Beatty and Brothers Co. building. Posted 4/7/2022. Email Jordan Sorensen with questions about objections (before...
