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bostonpreservation.org

Protecting Boston’s Historic ResourcesHistoric sites—buildings, bridges, monuments, and parks—can be protected through local Landmark or Landmark District designation by the Boston Landmarks Commission. Other listings, like the National Register, offer limited protection.Learn how designation works Why Current Policies Fall ShortExisting rules prioritize iconic architecture and require state, regional, or national significance, leaving many locally important sites unprotected. Article 85 demolition delays offer only 90 days, often after years of planning. The result: Boston loses meaningful places, especially in minority-majority neighborhoods.Updating Policy for TodayPreservation now advances sustainability, density, community identity, and equitable development. Policies need to:Recognize diverse historic resourcesProactively identify sites to guide planningBalance preservation with growth and climate resiliencyExplore policy goalsHow the Alliance AdvocatesWe work with the City and partners to protect historic resources by:Advocating for Article 80 & 85 reformsSupporting the Boston Landmarks CommissionEngaging communities, developers, and decision-makersServing on commissions like the Commemoration CommissionOur PositionWe fight for policies that let Boston preserve its historic built environment equitably, sustainably, and thoughtfully, ensuring preservation serves both people and the city.Join our advocacy  Highlights from our activity archive: April 9, 2024The Boston Landmarks Commission sends a letter to Mayor Wu outlining a pattern of disregard for the Commission’s legislative mandate and established procedures and guidelines. Citing several examples, including many that align with the Alliance’s advocacy, the Commission expresses concern that the administration’s actions may create the impression that the Commission’s processes do not apply equally across all districts and properties. Read the letter below and uplift the outlined concerns, shared by the Bost

grandcanyonhistory.org

The Grand Canyon Historical Society offers symposia, field trips and outings, publishes monographs, and supports research through grants

historicnewengland.org

explore the authentic new england experience from the seventeenth century to today. visit historic new england properties, browse collections, and more.

houstonmod.org

Houston Mod is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to promoting knowledge and appreciation of modern architecture and design in Houston and Texas.

lhsnj.org

The League of Historical Societies of NJ is an organization comprised of over 300 historical institutions which provides partnerships among members, promotes New Jersey history, and acts as a leading resource in the state.

mosaictemplarspreservation.org

The Mosaic Templars Building Preservation Society celebrates Black achievement in Arkansas and seeks to preserve African American history, heritage, organizations and enterprises in Little Rock's downtown business district on Ninth Street and Broadway.