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National Mall Gets a Lighting Facelift

One of the most actively used public outdoor spaces, the National Mall in... More

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Bridging the Gap

Two principals from The Architectural Team examine the process of making sustainable preservation a reality. More

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Miracle on the Potomac

The National Park Service announced the short lists for firms competing to redesign portions of the National Mall. More

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Astroturf, Anyone?

The National Mall may need fixing, but why is that an excuse to prohibit the Solar Decathlon from being held there? More

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Archiving Cultural Landscapes Throughout the U.S.

For Cultural Landscape Foundation president Charles Birnbaum, the What's Out There database his nonprofit recently launched is the realization of a career-long dream. More

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20 Historically Black Colleges and Universities Receive Stimulus Grants for Building Preservation

Twenty historically black colleges and universities are getting a total of $14.25 million in federal stimulus funds from the National Park Service to preserve historic buildings on their campuses. More

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Changing Historic Preservation Guidelines

Many historic preservationists believe that the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED rating system must be changed to better reflect the ecological, economic, and cultural value of preserving older buildings. More

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