Tuesday / November 17, 2015 / 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Preservation Planning Makes Good Economic CENTS
AIA Chicago, 35 East Wacker Drive, Suite 250
Why should we save old buildings? Presenters will provide local, regional and national examples of preservation success stories where historic buildings and neighborhoods are transformed into thriving and vibrant places again, spurring economic development and community revitalization. The presentation will provide insight on the logistics of the project, overall financing structure and incentives used to make the deal happen.
Presenters:
Edward Torrez, AIA, LEED AP, President, Bauer Latoza Studio; Advisor, National Trust for Historic Preservation
Mary Lu Seidel, Chicago Field Director, National Trust for Historic Preservation
Peter Holsten, President, Holsten Real Estate Development and Management