In this webinar, the League welcomed Nakita Reed, Associate at Quinn Evans, Evan Mason, Principal of Sustainable Homes+Yards, Melissa Auf der Maur, Director and Co-founder of Basilica Hudson and River House Project, and Angel Ayón, Principal of AYON Studio Architecture and Preservation, to have a conversation around the intersection of preservation and sustainability, from specific policy issues and project examples to how the field needs to move forward.
Read MoreWe reached out to River House Project Co-founder Melissa Auf der Maur to ask a few questions about that Award-winning project.
Read MoreRiver House Project’s 1903 red-brick school building is a contributing property in the Hudson Historic District, but was left vacant and neglected for decades. Looking at it now, you’d never guess it had been in such a deteriorated and dangerous condition when owners Melissa Auf der Maur and Tony Stone first decided to tackle the project.
Read MoreWe are honored to recognize the people who are using historic preservation to build stronger neighborhoods, create local jobs, provide affordable housing, open our eyes to overlooked history, and save the places that are special to all of us.
Read MoreA 19,000 square-foot schoolhouse with Catskill Mountain and Hudson River views sat vacant and neglected for decades in the city of Hudson, NY. Built in 1903, it functioned as an elementary school until the 1960s, before a short-lived stint as a textile assembly site. Now, after years of meticulous restoration, it has been transformed into an anchor for the creative community.
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