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National Trust for Historic Preservation Unveils 11 Most Endangered Historic Places of 2020

Kara Mavros

September 24, 2020

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This year’s list includes significant sites at risk of being destroyed that exemplify "diversity in preservation."

Interview with Page & Turnbull's Ruth Todd

Miriam Sitz

August 20, 2020

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The president of the San Francisco–based architecture, planning, and preservation firm spoke with RECORD about the complexities of preserving cultural heritage.

Historic Decatur House with graffiti reading: Why do we have to keep telling you black lives matter?

Design Organizations Weigh in on Racial Injustice and the Killing of George Floyd

June 1, 2020

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A growing roster of groups—including the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the American Society of Landscape Architects, AIANY, and Architectural League of New York—are speaking out.

Preservation Advocates Ask Congress to Support Cultural Infrastructure

Kara Mavros

May 1, 2020

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The National Trust for Historic Preservation and allied groups have appealed to House and Senate leadership to include non-profit preservation and cultural resources in future pandemic relief funding.

Rising Seas Threaten Historic Houses

Cornelia Dean

April 7, 2020

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Coastal communities try inventive strategies to save significant structures.

2019 List of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places Unveiled

Kara Mavros

May 30, 2019

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The National Trust for Historic Preservation has released its 32nd annual list of places threatened by neglect, development, and disaster.

New York Landmarks Conservancy Honors 2019 Winners of Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards

Kara Mavros

April 23, 2019

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The “Oscars of Preservation” recognize 14 projects for excellence in conservation.

Interview with Raymond Jungles

The landscape architect discusses his career path.

Suzanne Stephens

February 6, 2019

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RECORD speaks with landscape architect Raymond Jungles about his career trajectory and the recent renovation of the Ford Foundation.

Snøhetta Unveils New (Old) Vision for Former AT&T Building

Josephine Minutillo

December 4, 2018

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After strong opposition derailed Snøhetta’s plans to revamp the first Postmodern skyscraper, the firm’s new scheme is classic preservation.

Philip Johnson and John Burgee's AT&T Building Receives Landmark Designation

Brooke Henderson

August 1, 2018

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After months of debate, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission has voted to landmark 550 Madison Avenue.

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2/8/21 to 2/10/21

online conference

Abou Quer, Qism El-Raml, Alexandria

online conference

Contact: nessma farouk

Conservation of Architectural Heritage (CAH) - 5th Edition

IEREK is organizing its 5^th international conference on Conservation of Architectural Heritage (CAH), which will be held online, to host academics from around the world interested in discussing the latest research in cultural heritage protection and the different technological developments and methodologies that have been discovered.

Industry

5/10/21 to 5/12/21

Aversa, Italy

Italy

Contact: Sara Yousef

Utopian and Sacred Architecture Studies (USAS) - 2nd Edition Conference

This conference's main aim is to explore the theories and practices stimulated over the last five centuries in a wide range of areas of thought, historiography, political sciences, social sciences, literary and art studies, social activism, and in the visualization of possible worlds. Read More

At the Chicago Architecture Center, our programs and events help you think differently about the places we live, work and play. Get behind-the-scenes access to the city's architectural treasures.

Fire-Rated Expansion Joints: Employing Best Practices + Avoiding Field Problems

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

There is more to an expansion joint system than just the frame and covers. This AIA CES program deals with the life safety specifics of fire barriers, industry standards and testing. In addition, it covers installation concerns, proper detailing of fire barriers, and the current state of joint system verification.

Items Tagged with 'historic preservation'

ARTICLES

National Trust for Historic Preservation Unveils 11 Most Endangered Historic Places of 2020

Interview with Page & Turnbull's Ruth Todd

Design Organizations Weigh in on Racial Injustice and the Killing of George Floyd

Preservation Advocates Ask Congress to Support Cultural Infrastructure

Rising Seas Threaten Historic Houses

2019 List of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places Unveiled

New York Landmarks Conservancy Honors 2019 Winners of Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards

Interview with Raymond Jungles

Snøhetta Unveils New (Old) Vision for Former AT&T Building

Philip Johnson and John Burgee's AT&T Building Receives Landmark Designation

EVENTS

Industry

Conservation of Architectural Heritage (CAH) - 5th Edition

Industry

Utopian and Sacred Architecture Studies (USAS) - 2nd Edition Conference

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