By Joyce Barrett on January 22, 2010
Yesterday in Indianapolis I attended a symposium sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA Region 5) entitled “Green Historic Preservation Symposium: What Works, What Doesn’t, What Should Change” What I learned was that the “green-sustainability” constituency from the professional environmental sector knows little about historic preservation and the historic preservation community knows little about the [...]
Posted in Historic Preservation News, Our Blog | Tagged environment, EPA, green, historic preservation, term sustainability
By Jeff Siegler on February 25, 2009
by Seth Gaines
Is there an upside for downtown during the economic downturn? According to the people I have met working in revitalization, the answer is yes. On Thursday I completed my final annual evaluation after having spent about 6 weeks on the road visiting numerous Ohio communities working to keep their districts vibrant. Inevitably [...]
Posted in Main Street News | Tagged building a house, downtown, Downtown Revitalization, downtowns, economic downturn, energy independence, insolvency, insurance companies, investment companies, Main Street, obstacle, ohio communities, optimism, revitalization, shareholders, term sustainability, urban districts