While City Vets Plans for Historic Coral Rock House, Neighbors Complain Inactivity Is Costing Them Big Bucks (The Sun Post) The fate of the 89-year-old Coral Rock House at 900 Collins Ave. is still uncertain after owners came before Miami Beach?s Historic Preservation Board Tuesday, requesting approval of some modifications to the architectural designs for the restoration and partial demolition of the site....more...Renovate, preserve: New owners of historic building have ambitious plans (The Providence Journal) An overshadowed piece of the Capital Center landscape will get shined up by a Warwick company that wants to move its headquarters to Providence....more... Renovate, preserve: New owners of historic building have ambitious plans (The Providence Journal) Rhode Island local news...more... Steeple restoration set to start (BBC News) Work is set to get under way to replace the spire at the top of Dumfries' historic Midsteeple....more... Sony to shutter historic studios (Newsday) Citing difficult times in the recording industry, Sony BMG is closing its historic Hell's Kitchen studios, where artists such as J. Lo have recorded and movies such as "Shaft" were filmed....more... Donation for flooring helps complete Kitchen School restoration (The Flint Journal) DAVISON TWP. - A $4,500 donation from the Dibbleville Questers floored the Township Board on Monday. Floored as in paying for restored flooring at the historic Kitchen School....more... Winnipeg building keeps historic designation (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News) Winnipeg's King Building was saved from the wrecking ball - at least in part - by a city committee that ruled the building would keep its heritage designation despite its owner's desire to have it demolished....more... Party fetes tavern's restoration (The Patriot-News) Sam McKinney just sat there, staring at the Dill Tavern's parlor fireplace. Something about the mantle, his years of historic restoration experience told him, just wasn't right....more... Historic Preservation Conference Focuses on Downtown Binghamton | WBNG-TV | Local Top Stories (WBNG Binghamton) The Office of Economic Development and the Preservation Association of the Southern Tier (PAST) are hosting a regional historic development conference Thursday, June 14th from 9:45am to 4:15pm in the Decker Community Room at the Broome County Public Library....more... |