It is sickening and it is sad. A building that has withstood the ravages of time throughout its 103 years of life deserves a better fate; yet there it stands, disembowled and broken by the wrecking ball. The Hoppin Homestead Building on the Westminster Mall will soon be only a memory, and its site will be marked by that ubiquitous asphalt reminder of our automobile addicted age--the parking lot. Is this the cure for old buildings in a downtown that is moving on the road to regeneration
Even before the present economic crisis, suburbanization, shopping malls and easy transportation ste...
Downtowns, the traditional business centers of our communities, have survived many changes throughou...
One of the biggest problems today facing communities with historic preservation ordinances is delinq...
It is sickening and it is sad. A building that has withstood the ravages of time throughout its 103 ...
One of the most obvious symptoms of our sick cities is the decline of downtown retailing. Everywhere...
• Today's views and attitudes of many occupants have contributed to the vacant buildings which are ...
Problem, research strategy, and findings: Do historic rehabilitation tax credits (RTCs) play a centr...
Historic buildings play an important role in helping shape and characterise a city’s’ urban fabric. ...
Planning, by its nature, involves the management of change, but often that change occurs so rapidly ...
Downtown revitalization is clearly in the minds of many communities throughout North America. The d...
It has been a trying year for downtown Providence merchants. Roads that too long have been neglected...
Rather than aging gracefully, the majority of the cities of North America have been assailed by a ch...
87 pagesA common sight in the early 1900s, downtowns were seen as a thriving and lively location ca...
The reconstruction of Westminster Mall has caused some to ask what went wrong. The answer is complex...
Preservation is a constantly evolving dialogue between past and future, new and old. Yet as the form...
Even before the present economic crisis, suburbanization, shopping malls and easy transportation ste...
Downtowns, the traditional business centers of our communities, have survived many changes throughou...
One of the biggest problems today facing communities with historic preservation ordinances is delinq...
It is sickening and it is sad. A building that has withstood the ravages of time throughout its 103 ...
One of the most obvious symptoms of our sick cities is the decline of downtown retailing. Everywhere...
• Today's views and attitudes of many occupants have contributed to the vacant buildings which are ...
Problem, research strategy, and findings: Do historic rehabilitation tax credits (RTCs) play a centr...
Historic buildings play an important role in helping shape and characterise a city’s’ urban fabric. ...
Planning, by its nature, involves the management of change, but often that change occurs so rapidly ...
Downtown revitalization is clearly in the minds of many communities throughout North America. The d...
It has been a trying year for downtown Providence merchants. Roads that too long have been neglected...
Rather than aging gracefully, the majority of the cities of North America have been assailed by a ch...
87 pagesA common sight in the early 1900s, downtowns were seen as a thriving and lively location ca...
The reconstruction of Westminster Mall has caused some to ask what went wrong. The answer is complex...
Preservation is a constantly evolving dialogue between past and future, new and old. Yet as the form...
Even before the present economic crisis, suburbanization, shopping malls and easy transportation ste...
Downtowns, the traditional business centers of our communities, have survived many changes throughou...
One of the biggest problems today facing communities with historic preservation ordinances is delinq...