Thumbnail courtesy of Ruston Main Street, featuring Dine in the Pines This report considers the first 34 years of Louisiana Main Street and the participating Louisiana Main Street communities. Main Street is economic development in the context of historic preservation. It is a strategy that capitalizes on existing assets to make each community competitive through … Continue reading “A Shared Table: A Study of the Impacts of Louisiana Main Street”
Saratoga Springs has worked diligently and intentionally to recognize, protect, utilize, celebrate, and invest in its built heritage for over 40 years. As a result, the city, its residents, and its visitors have been reaping the benefits of these efforts for decades. This report is intended to assist elected officials, community leaders, and the public … Continue reading “Saratoga Springs: Enhancing the Values through Historic Preservation”
For several years, Raleigh has consistently ranked as one of the top places in the nation for business and job growth. Understandably, that has led to a strong market for development, much of which is occurring as in-fill and redevelopment of previously built sites. While Raleigh does have robust historic preservation efforts through the Raleigh … Continue reading “Raleigh Historic Preservation Toolkit”
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