[MassHistPres] Boston Preservation Alliance Seeking Nominations for the 2013 Preservation Achievement Awards

[Christine Piontek]

Boston Preservation Alliance Seeking Nominations for the 2013 Preservation
Achievement Awards

 

Bestowed annually since 1988, these prestigious Awards honor outstanding
achievements in historic preservation and compatible new construction in
Boston.  Celebrated for their positive impact on the city's built
environment, winning projects are looked upon as models for future
preservation work.  Previous winners include The Lenox Hotel, Fenway Park,
The Boston Athenaeum, Trinity Church, The Liberty Hotel, The Paramount
Center, Atlantic Wharf, and The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. 

 

The Preservation Achievement Awards are presented to winners at a
celebration held in October, an event which is attended by prominent
architects, developers, and preservationists from all over the greater
Boston area. 

 

Suggested Award nomination categories are as follows:

 

*	Notable new construction in harmony with Boston's built environment.

 

*	Significant renovation/restoration preserving Boston's architectural
or cultural heritage.

 

*	Significant public art contributing to Boston's urban fabric.

 

*	Notable examples of parks, landscapes, and natural areas that are
new or have been preserved or restored.

 

*	Significant lighting and design in the harmony with Boston's built
environment.

 

*	Significant neighborhood preservation efforts.

 

 

To be eligible for a 2013 Preservation Achievement Awards, projects and
activities must have been completed within the 2012 calendar year.
Nominations are limited to Boston's neighborhoods and downtown area.  

 

Nominations must be received by Friday, April 26, 2013. Mail nominations to
45 School Street, Boston, MA 02108 or email to
cpiontek at bostonpreservation.org

 

To view previous award winners and to download the nomination form and
instructions, please visit:
www.bostonpreservation.org/programs/preservation-achievement-awards.html 

 

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