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We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2009 Hartford Preservation
Alliance Awards!
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| Phoenix Mutual, "The Boat Building" Max Abramowitz, architect (1963) |
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| Congratulations to Upper Albany Main Street! |
Five Connecticut Main Street Communities Receive
2009 National Main Street Accreditation
(Hartford, CT - March 2, 2009) - Connecticut Main Street Center (CMSC) has announced that five designated Connecticut Main Street organizations have been accredited as 2009 National Main Street Programs for meeting organizational performance standards set by the National Trust Main Street Center. Upper Albany Main Street, Hartford is one of the organizations recognized for outstanding accomplishments toward the goal of revitalizing their historic main street districts following the Main Street methodology along with New London Main Street Corp., Rose City Renaissance (Norwich), Simsbury Main Street Partnership, and Main Street Waterbury.
The mission of Connecticut Main Street Center (CMSC) is to help build economically vibrant, traditional main streets as a foundation for healthy communities. Connecticut Main Street Center is dedicated to community and economic development within the context of historic preservation. CMSC is committed to bringing Connecticut's commercial districts back to life socially and economically. For more information on CMSC, visit their website at http://www.ctmainstreet.org
National Main Street Program Accreditation is a partnership between Connecticut Main Street Center and the National Trust Main Street Center to establish standards of performance for local Main Street programs. For more information
on the National Main Street Program Accreditation, visit www.mainstreet.org
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The Hartford Preservation Alliance (HPA) is a professionally-operated, volunteer-assisted 501(C)(3) organization dedicated to the preservation and revitalization of the unique architectural heritage and neighborhood character of Hartford, Connecticut.
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The Hartford Preservation Alliance (HPA) is Hartford's voice for the preservation of the city's unique turn-of-the-century architectural heritage. HPA can have a major impact in Hartford, however, only if it speaks for a large number of people who share its vision of the city. We very much hope that you will join us in supporting this important work by becoming a member of HPA.
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Don't Undercut Smart Growth
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The Time's Right for Preservation
by Tom Condon
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A Solid Foundation for Recovery
by Helen Higgins
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Sunday, Jan 11, 2009
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