by Preservation CT | Apr 17, 2024 | Event
May 1st: Helping Historic Churches Mike Forino, PCT & ModernRuins Architects Join us on Wednesday, May 1st at noon to hear guidance regarding preserving historic sacred spaces and resources available for funding, including our Maintenance and Repair grant...
by Preservation CT | Apr 17, 2024 | Event
Thursday, April 25th: Jane Jacobs 101 Alan Plattus, Yale University Join us at this special first session on a THURSDAY at noon to hear from Yale Professor of Architecture, Alan Plattus, about Jane Jacobs (1916-2006), an urbanist and activist who championed a...
by Preservation CT | Apr 11, 2024 | Awards, Event, Press
Preservation Connecticut is proud to announce its Connecticut Preservation Awards for 2024. 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...
by Preservation CT | Mar 22, 2024 | Demolition
c. 1834 Solomon Bradley house, located in the Quinnipiac River National Register Historic District. Demolition notice posted on February 29, 2024. Objection letters can be sent to the Building Official: Robert Dillon, 200 Orange St, Room 501, New Haven, CT...
by Preservation CT | Mar 15, 2024 | Demolition
Proposed demolition of entire property including a State Register listed barn called “Dr. Dunne’s Barn” or “John E. Knibbs Barn”. More information on the PCT Historic Barns of Connecticut website. Contact Jordan Sorensen to...
by Preservation CT | Mar 4, 2024 | Advocacy
URGENT ADVOCACY ALERTThere is a crisis impacting State Historic Preservation Offices across the country, including here in Connecticut. We need your help! We are facing substantial challenges, from funding delays, cuts, and staff reductions at the National Park...
by Preservation CT | Feb 9, 2024 | Advocacy, Education
This article was originally written for the September/October 2023 issue of Preservation Connecticut News. See the end of the article for an update from author Michael Forino. Connecticut is home to thousands of churches, temples, and other religious landmarks. Many...
by Preservation CT | Jan 19, 2024 | Demolition
19th century (1830-1870 era), post and beam commercial building just outside the National Register district. Thought to be a former warehouse for John Boynton who owned several mills in town. Photo credits: Coventry Historical Society Demolition notice posted on...
by Preservation CT | Dec 15, 2023 | Request for Proposals
Preservation Connecticut is seeking a professional who meets or exceeds the professional qualifications listed under the Secretary of the Interior’s Historic Preservation Professional Qualification Standards as expanded and revised in 1997 (62 CFR 33708, June...
by Preservation CT | Nov 27, 2023 | Organization
We love the work we do across Connecticut, but it is only possible with support from our members. Please remember us this giving season and consider making a tax-deductible donation for preserving historic buildings and the communities they help foster. Donate...
by Preservation CT | Nov 20, 2023 | Education, Event
Preservation Connecticut and the State Historic Preservation Office invite all local historic district commissioners from surrounding communities to attend this training session hosted by the City of Milford. We’re hoping that review of the LHD basics along with some...
by Preservation CT | Nov 20, 2023 | Education, Event
Wednesday, December 20th at 7:00 PM via Zoom Preservation Connecticut and the State Historic Preservation Office along with our virtual “host” the Norwich Historic District Commission, invite all local historic district commissioners, building officials and planners...
by Preservation CT | Nov 20, 2023 | Education, Event
Preservation Connecticut and the State Historic Preservation Office invite all local historic district commissioners from surrounding communities to attend this training session hosted by the City of Milford. We’re hoping that review of the LHD basics along with some...
by Preservation CT | Oct 17, 2023 | Funding, Press
October 17, 2023. Hamden, CT. Preservation Connecticut is pleased to announce its 2023 Maintenance & Repair grant recipients. These grants are funded through the Community Investment Act and support work on historic buildings of religious organizations. In the...
by Preservation CT | Oct 17, 2023 | Event
Join us for an IN PERSON Talking About Preservation to wrap up the fall series! We’ll be at the Dudley Farm, located at 2351 Durham Road in Guilford, on Saturday, November 4th at 1:00-2:30pm. Beth Payne, Museum Director, will talk about the museum’s ongoing...
