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New Haven- 87 Trumbull Street
Benjamin Silliman, Sr. House Contributing resource to the Hillhouse Avenue Historic District Built c. 1807; moved to present location and rebuilt in 1871 Commercial/Office use Brick additions to be...
Preservation Law Pushed
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/preservation_ordinance_/ by ALLAN APPEL, New Haven Independent | Nov 4, 2019 12:25 pm A demolition permit was approved Wednesday to raze...
Why preservationists must be more green to protect our historic places
The District of Columbia historic preservation review board has voted to reject a request by a property owner to install rooftop solar panels to the side facing the street of his historic home. (See...
Fall “Connecticut Architecture: Stories of 100 Places” Book Talks
October-November book events October 5, 2:30: panel discussion, Connecticut Literary Festival, at Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor Street, Hartford. Link: https://connecticutliteraryfestival.org/ ...
A New Name and a New Logo
The Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation has adopted a new name and a new logo. Beginning January 1, 2020, we will be known as Preservation Connecticut. First, some background: the decision...
Save the Date: “Historic & Green: A New Climate Agenda” Conference on 1/24
A conference scheduled for January 24 at UConn Law School, and co-sponsored by Preservation Connecticut and the State Historic Preservation Office, aims to craft a statewide policy agenda that...
Norwalk- 15 Ensign Rd.
Built c. 1897, Residential use Posted 8/13/2019 Submit written objection to the Building Official, William Ireland, 125 East Ave., Room 121, Norwalk, CT 06851 enact a 120-day demo delay....
Factory Redevelopment Opportunity in Bristol
Bristol municipal officials have long identified the J. H. Sessions & Sons factory on Riverside Drive as an iconic structure in its downtown and a key redevelopment opportunity. The town is now...
Open House Talk: Henry Smith House
Saturday, September 21st 11:00AM-1:00 p.m. 29 Bevin Blvd., East Hampton Join us for our first Open House Talk at an octagon house! Constructed in 1855, this is one of the 32 octagonal house in...