APR 5, 2022 — The state historic tax credit legislation (HB 469) was extended for five years – https://legislativenavigator.ajc.com/#bills/HB/469. The Senate substituted the current language, passed the bill on 4/1, and sent it back to the House, who passed it on 4/4. So now, unless the governor vetos it in the next 40 days, it […]
The Whitehall Street Retail Historic District was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 6, 2020. The nomination was sponsored by property owner, NEWPORT US RE, L.P., and nomination materials were prepared by Ray, Ellis and LaBrie Consulting, LLC. The Whitehall Street Retail Historic District is centered on Peachtree Street SW (formerly […]
JUNE 1, 2020 — Manuel’s Tavern was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 2020. The property is located at the corner of North Highland and North Avenues at 602 North Highland Avenue NE in Atlanta (Fulton County). The nomination was sponsored by the property owner, and the nomination materials were […]
APR 14, 2020 — In an effort to keep our clients informed we wanted to provide an update regarding the effects of COVID-19 and other circumstances regarding review of applications to the SHPO and NPS reviewers during this unprecedented pandemic. Like most of the nation, both the Georgia State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) and the […]
APR 17, 2020 — The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation presented 24 awards recognizing the best of preservation in Georgia. “This is the Trust’s 43rd annual Preservation Awards,” said Mark C. McDonald, president and CEO of the Trust. “This year’s winners represent a tremendous dedication to restoring and revitalizing Georgia’s historic buildings and communities.” Two Ray, […]
DEC 13, 2019 — Ray, Ellis and LaBrie on the job! Local news caught up with us in the field documenting the College Park subdivision in Valdosta, Georgia, an incredibly intact post-World War II neighborhood of Georgia-built prefab homes. Read the story.