Read the original CHS Today story here. Historic buildings and Charleston go together like peanut butter + jelly, but we all know how easily a PB+J can fall apart. After decades of hot summers, hurricanes, and even earthquakes, buildings get a little run down. That’s where the Preservation Society of Charleston comes in. The society, founded in 1920, protects and […]

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Read the original Post and Courier article here.  These single houses along Bogard Street are one of the dozens of examples of historic homes that contribute to Charleston’s ambiance but sit outside its National Register Historic District. Robert Behre.  Charleston’s National Register Historic District already is one of the nation’s largest but should be even […]

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Read the original Live 5 story here. CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – As tourism and development booms in the Lowcountry and Charleston starts to rebound from the pandemic, The Preservation Society of Charleston says they have concerns on three main points. “Coming out of the first year-and-a-half of COVID-19, we’re seeing a real demand for land-use […]

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Read the original National Trust for Historic Preservation article here.  Restored: Pullman Artspace Lofts In May the renovated Pullman Artspace Lofts marked the first new multifamily residential development in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood in more than 60 years. Nonprofit groups Artspace, Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives, and PullmanArts worked to rehabilitate two long-vacant 1880s buildings that once housed […]

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