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2019 Louise du Pont Crowninshield Award
Remarks by Ruth J. Abram at PastForward

12 Preservation Wins

Thanks to supporters and advocates like you, we at the National Trust are celebrating a year with wide-ranging victories, from hands-on work that enlivened old buildings, to legal successes that strengthened protection, to creative thinking that re-interpreted, re-imagined, and re-invigorated places telling America’s full history.

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Save the Date: PastForward 2020

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Issues: Opportunity Zones

Authorized in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Opportunity Zones present both the promise of new investment for historic buildings in distressed communities, and the risk associated with a valuable and uncapped federal incentive that does not attempt to steer investment away from demolition of historic resources. Learn more, and check out resources about this new incentive and how it could impact historic preservation.

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