Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

"A community’s physical form, rather than its land uses, is its most intrinsic and enduring characteristic." [Katz, EPA] This blog focuses on place and placemaking and all that makes it work--historic preservation, urban design, transportation, asset-based community development, arts & cultural development, commercial district revitalization, tourism & destination development, and quality of life advocacy--along with doses of civic engagement and good governance watchdogging.

Tuesday, May 09, 2006

The National Trust for Historic Preservation will announce its annual list of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places (@10 a.m. on Weds.)

Smithsonian Arts & Industries BuildingSmithsonian Arts & Industries Building. Photo courtesy of Zadorlab.

From Tracy Quinn of the National Trust for Historic Preservation:

News Advisory:

The National Trust for Historic Preservation will announce its annual list of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places with a photo opportunity directly following the National Press Club announcement. This year's list includes historic sites in communities across the country that give testimony to the American experience.

WHEN/WHERE: The National Press Club Newsmakers Breakfast, Wednesday, May 10, 10 a.m. , 529 14th Street, N.W. (14th & F Streets), National Press Club Holeman Lounge

NOTE: There will be a photo opportunity at the Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building 900 Jefferson Drive, S.W., directly following the news conference.

WHO: Richard Moe, president, National Trust for Historic Preservation

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