Well we asked and you delivered! Our call for signatories for a Congressional Sign on Letter supporting the Federal Historic Tax Credit resulted in over 700 sign ons! Organizations, businesses, individuals and elected officials put their names on our letter and truly made an impact with our congressional delegation. We literally were able to go into our meetings with your support in hand and it made a difference. On behalf of Preservation Massachusetts and the Boston Preservation Alliance, thank you to all who signed on and showed your support. We will continue to work with our partners here and in D.C. to keep up to date on all efforts to protect an enhance this important federal program a
Greg Galer, Executive Director of the Boston Preservation Alliance, talks about new challenges for preserving unique elements of Boston's past--from the agreement over the Citgo sign in Kenmore Square to the more precarious outlook for preservation tax credits. Interview for BNN
If you didn't know.... PM is on Capitol Hill today to lobby Congress on behalf of important federal preservation programs, especially the federal Historic Tax Credits and the Historic Preservation Fund. Our HTC sign on letter had over 700 signatures and we are eager to continue promoting the positive benefits that preservation brings to our communities. Follow us on Twitter (@preservationma) for our live updates as we continue to walk the halls of Congress for preservation! Jim Igoe does some final prep before meetings. Starting the day with Representative Boston Preservation Alliance Executice Director Greg Galer, PM Associate Director Erin Kelly, Congressman Jim McGovern and PM President J
