Historic Preservation, Design, and Cultural Programming for Neighborhood Change

Historic Preservation, Design, and Cultural Programming for Neighborhood Change

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Charles Leeks and Matt Cole from Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, explain how NHS is continuing to incorporate historic preservation, design, and cultural programming into its community development efforts on the West & South Sides of Chicago. Charles and Matt provide an update on NHS’ Historic Chicago Greystone Initiative, as well as NHS’ recent Cornerstones of Community collaboration with the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

This program is part of Lunch Talks @ CAF, a weekly lecture series that takes place every Wednesday at 12:15pm at the Chicago Architecture Foundation. Further information and resources on this topic are available on our website at www.architecture.org/LunchTalksOnline.

Recorded live Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at the Chicago Architecture Foundation Lecture Hall.