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The Community Alliance Blog: Twenty Miles Of Ugly, Revisited
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The Community Alliance Blog. Common Sense Solutions For Common Community Concerns. Wednesday, June 24, 2009. Twenty Miles Of Ugly, Revisited. Hempstead Turnpike: At The Crossroads; In The Cross Hairs. Back in 2006,. First broached the subject, on this very blog, of a "fix" for the decline of Hempstead Town's most infamous thoroughfare, Hempstead Turnpike. Twenty Miles of Ugly.". In Paris, a tree-line boulevard, home to sidewalk cafes, luxury shops, and stately buildings. Or Livermore, California. True, t...
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Dignowity Hill Restoration-Another Old House: House is Primed and Ready
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Dignowity Hill Restoration-Another Old House. Chronicles of an old house restoration project in Dignowity Hill Historic District, San Antonio Texas. The photographs of Dignowity Hill and San Antonio used within this blog are the property of Juan A Garcia Eastlight Photography. All rights are reserved to the owner. Copy and use of these images are forbidden without written permission. Contact Juan at jagarciatx@gmail.com. Wednesday, September 5, 2012. House is Primed and Ready. View my complete profile.
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T Squared's 4 Square: Resources
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In case we've motivated you to take on the rehabilitation of an old house, here are some resources that we've found helpful or inspiring (in no particular order):. National Trust for Historic Preservation (Preservation Nation). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). How not to build. The Garage Gets New Windows.
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA: December 2013
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA. FABULOUS MANHATTAN TOWNHOUSE ON CENTRAL PARK WEST. This 1887 six-level Central Park West and 85. Street NYC townhouse is unusual! Originally listed last May for $37MM, price has since been lowered to $32.5MM. There are 12,000 living sq ft. A glass and steel staircase looks like a stairway to the stars. Included are an indoor 60’ lap fresh water pool and home gym. It is one of very few townhouses still on the Park. A theatre is included. Ask Marilyn for more details. The roof te...
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA: July 2015
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA. Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach offers a special one-night only summer film festival of short movies. These movies will be shown starting at 6 pm on Monday, July 5th. They are dedicated to architecture, design, preservation and town planning and before the movies start, President Alexander Ives will introduce them and link the films with the causes and work of the Preservation Foundation. Twelve films will be presented during 2 hours. Included are. Saving the 1880’s...
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA: May 2014
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA. WEST PALM BEACH 1920'S SUNSHINE PARK RESIDENTS CHOSE NOT TO BECOME A HISTORIC LANDMARKED AREA. Many residents have lived in this section for many years. If you are in the area, take a stroll around the neighborhood and meet and talk to the residents along the way. You too will come away with the feeling that this is a small, friendly intimate area, convenient to downtown and the beaches. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). KUDOS TO BOCA RATON AND DELRAY BEACH, cities with many historic...
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA: September 2014
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA. FOUR ARTS HAS NEW COLORFUL NATURE MURALS IN GUBELMANN AUDITORIUM. A 1930's building originally designed by Addison Mizner as The Embassy Club now houses the Four Arts Society, which includes the fabulous Gubelmann Auditorium. Budget surplus was used for these improvements. Included in the new arched murals are Florida-local birds and plants such as ibis, roseate spoonbill, hibiscus, magnolia, sea grape, palms and pines. Mixed acrylic paint and casein were used to produce surfac...
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA: January 2015
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA. ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN TO SPEAK AT PRESERVATION FOUNDATION IN PALM BEACH ON JANUARY 15TH. Architectural Historian David Watkin will lecture on ‘. Current Classical and Traditional Architecture in Britain and the USA’. On Thursday January 15 at 2 pm in the Rosenthal Lecture Room at the. Neoclassical architecture is Watkin's main research interest, particularly from the 18th century to the present day, and he has published widely on that topic. His book, Morality and Archite...
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA: February 2015
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HISTORIC HOMES in FLORIDA. FOR SALE: SPACIOUS 1925 PALM BEACH HISTORIC BUNGALOW - BEST OF THE BREED! Perfectly representing the picturesque design style of the era, this 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath 1950 living sq ft home features beautiful wood floors, high ceilings, front and side gardens that are colorful, serene, and delightful! Kitchen, 11'x9'. Powder room. Private walled, treed front garden. Back Garden, Door to Den. Table and Chairs, Paver Driveway. Upstairs Master Bedroom, 26'x21'. Stairs to 2nd floor w...
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