Emerald Street Historic District Signs Installed
Posted on February 9th, 2020 by Elizabeth Nelson
The signs denoting the Emerald Street Historic District (ESHD) were installed in February. Congratulations to the ESHD neighbors! photo
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Posted on February 9th, 2020 by Elizabeth Nelson
The signs denoting the Emerald Street Historic District (ESHD) were installed in February. Congratulations to the ESHD neighbors! photo
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Posted on February 7th, 2020 by Elizabeth Nelson
Response to “When Historic Preservation Hurts Cities”, Binyamin Appelbaum, New York Times, January 26, 2020, by Beth Purcell, President, Capitol Hill Restoration Society followed by a response from Nicholas A. Redding, Executive Director, Preservation Maryland:
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Posted on July 10th, 2018 by Elizabeth Nelson
On May 3, 2018, the Historic Preservation Review Board approved the Kingman Park Historic District (Historic Designation Case 16-19).
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Posted on May 26th, 2017 by Elizabeth Nelson
Residents of Emerald Street, NE (13th/14th/E/F streets) sought a historic district to protect their street. ANC 6A sponsored the application, which CHRS supported.
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Posted on April 1st, 2017 by Elizabeth Nelson
DDOT is proposing to install blue-white LEDs in streetlights, which many believe to be harsh or even harmful, and has already begun installing these LEDs. CHRS Testimony before City Council 5/4/2017
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Posted on February 5th, 2017 by Elizabeth Nelson
Written by Beth Purcell, this report is a starting point for residents researching their own one-block streets.
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Posted on February 5th, 2017 by Elizabeth Nelson
Residents of Emerald Street NE (between 13th/14/E/F streets) have been working to make their street a historic district. ANC 6A sponsored the historic district nomination. The DC Historic Preservation Office has accepted the Emerald Street Historic District nomination for filing and assigned it Case No.17-05. (Emerald Street HD nomination)
Posted on September 9th, 2016 by Elizabeth Nelson
Kingman Park Civic Association is seeking a historic district designation for Kingman Park Read Application