by Preservation CT | May 4, 2023 | Funding, Organization, Press
May 4, 2023. Hamden, CT. Preservation Connecticut is pleased to announce its 2023 Maintenance & Repair grants recipients. These grants are funded through the Community Investment Act and support work on historic buildings of religious organizations. This year, the...
by Preservation CT | Apr 20, 2023 | Education, Event, Survey
Wednesday, May 10th at 5:30PM West Hartford Town Hall, 50 South Main Street, Room 400 Historic District Commissions are charged with providing guidance to owners living in a local historic district who wish to make exterior changes to their historic properties and...
by Preservation CT | Apr 20, 2023 | Event
Join us for an exclusive FREE event for Preservation Connecticut members! On Thursday, May 18th, we will have an exclusive tour for our members of The First Presbyterian Church of Stamford, nicknamed “The Fish Church” since its construction for its unique shape....
by Preservation CT | Apr 20, 2023 | Demolition
Colonial Revival house, built c.1937 by Carey Y. and Dorothy B. Morse, 8,000 square feet. Posted 04/10/2023. For objections, contact Jordan Sorensen at jsorensen@preservationct.org...
by Preservation CT | Apr 19, 2023 | Awards
Join us on Thursday, May 4th from 5:30-7:30 to celebrate our 2023 award winners! We will be celebrating at the New Haven Country Club, located at 160 Hartford Turnpike in Hamden. Light refreshments will be provided. Please register here. Learn more about the award...
by Preservation CT | Apr 6, 2023 | Education, Event
May 17th: Docomomo and Protecting Modern Buildings Liz Waytkus, Executive Director, Docomomo US Join us on May 17th to learn about Docomomo, a US non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and reimagining modernist masterpieces around the world. Their mission is...
by Preservation CT | Apr 6, 2023 | Education, Event
May 10th: The Builder Book: Carpenters, Masons and Contractors in Historic New Haven Susan Godshall, co-author Join us on May 10th at noon when Susan Godshall will introduce her new book written with Jack Tripp and published by the New Haven Preservation Trust in...
by Preservation CT | Apr 6, 2023 | Education, Event
May 3rd – Funding for Rural Resources Jennifer Lerch, Director of Business and Community Programs, USDA Please join us on May 3rd at noon to welcome Jennifer Lerch as she outlines some of the United States Department of Agriculture’s programs available to...
by Preservation CT | Apr 6, 2023 | Education, Event
April 26th: Interpreting Energy at Museums and Historic Sites Dr. Leah Glaser, Central Connecticut State University Join us on April 26th at noon to hear Dr. Leah Glaser discuss her latest publication which focuses on how stewards of heritage sites and...
by Preservation CT | Apr 6, 2023 | Education, Event
April 19th: Finding Lustron Houses Angie Hein and Mary Moran, Researchers Please join us for a fun kick-off program as two dedicated researchers share their updated survey of Lustron houses in Connecticut. Lustrons were porcelain and steel kit houses created as an...
by Preservation CT | Mar 29, 2023 | Demolition
Architectural salvage sale coming through Green Circle Auctions. Stay tuned! 1911 residence totaling 8,482 square feet. Posted 3/13/2023 Submit letters of objection to the Building Official stating the reasons opposed to demolition by 4/13/2023: Westport Building...
by Preservation CT | Mar 29, 2023 | Demolition
1891 commercial building totaling 4,428 square feet. Owned by Norwalk Hospital Association. Posted 3/28/2023 Submit letters of objection to the Building Official stating the reasons opposed to demolition by 4/18/23: William Ireland, 125 East Ave, Norwalk, CT ...
by Preservation CT | Mar 29, 2023 | Demolition
1927 commercial building totaling 57,347 square feet. Owned by Norwalk Hospital Association. Posted 3/28/2023 Submit letters of objection to the Building Official stating the reasons opposed to demolition by 4/18/23: William Ireland, 125 East Ave, Norwalk, CT ...
by Preservation CT | Mar 23, 2023 | Demolition
“The Country Life House”, built in 1928 and designed by Julius Gregory. Find out more about this local landmark from the Greenwich Historical Society. Posted 02/17/2023. For objections, contact Jordan Sorensen at jsorensen@preservationct.org...
by Preservation CT | Mar 22, 2023 | Demolition
The Joseph Griswold house (c. 1825 with c.1787 older house attached), designated locally as significant in historic resource inventory. Posted 1/13/2023. Demolition delay expires 6/13/2023. Email Jordan Sorensen with questions about...