Great line: "Show me someone without $100 million — realized or unrealized — who'd turn it down because of taxes, and I'll show you a phantom."
https://t.co/NXOooDxmS2.
I'm sure this will disappoint many of my new neighbors, but it's worth remembering the most famous national parks east of the Appalachians were once-private farms or timber tracts cobbled together in the wake of Dust Bowl destitution https://t.co/6GaHEHAvZa
Rainy Labor Day afternoon?
Here are a couple hundred readings on
New Orleans geography (including drainage!),
history, architecture, and culture,
all free PDFs by yours truly
(with four new articles just posted):
https://t.co/7AEKhchxhh
"The application ... says it would only accept construction waste and no chemicals." Did you know that per @EPA, construction and demolition produce twice the waste of all US households combined? 600 million tons in 2018. https://t.co/iaR2jHluq2
Well, I guess it's official... @historicmacon has a track record of transformative investments. I'm proud to join the team and become part of the renaissance happening in the heart of Georgia https://t.co/mT0eVYJP8G
Everyone deserves great urban (read: community) design: "We think of planning as an urban process, but smaller towns need to be more walkable and have a "downtown" center that is alive, not a collection of unused storefronts." https://t.co/gHly9vwXPB
If you were wondering about that long black tube on Claiborne Ave., check out these pics of @SWBNewOrleans upgrading a 100-year-old water main. #NOLA https://t.co/mr3mkYkFzq
ICYMI #Louisiana is open for business! We may now have the nation's best State Historic Tax Credit, esp. in rural areas. Thank you @JohnBelEdwards, @TannerDMagee , @CGAGroupLA, @StonehengeCaptl, @BillyNungesser and many more for this bipartisan win. @PRCNO https://t.co/aQRim4ODXG
Having spent a lot of time thinking and talking about embodied carbon, avoided carbon, and the reuse imperative over the past few years, it's nice to see these fundamental concepts reach a wider audience https://t.co/cHgvfPlbCX
This is disappointing on many levels, even as the progress on Lincoln Beach is heartening. I hope LMA will now take responsibility for safe pedestrian access along this stretch of the lakeshore https://t.co/rRHE3sonlO
Call to action: Help save the State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit!
As the Louisiana Legislature considers the future of numerous tax incentives, they need to hear from voters about the power of preservation. Learn more and contact your legislators: https://t.co/wUI4zZMuTC
Another thank you to @NOLAnews for this great story and to the folks at @Cushing_Terrell for taking this on a part of their firm's pro bono initiative.
https://t.co/a7ZNONF0sf
Thank you to @savingplaces for including Holy Aid & Comfort church on this list. It has been a privilege to get to know the pastor since a hurricane all but destroyed their very historic building. Donate to their rebuilding project at https://t.co/OsXAqaRuGF
Announcing the 2023 list of America's #11Most Endangered Historic Places.
This year’s list spotlights the inextricable connections between people, place, and history. Thes sites reflect the diversity of the American experience, meet them: https://t.co/B7uu0wXPRr
#SavingPlaces