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Tag: Office of Historic Preservation

This “shotgun” house on the West Side is just one of 700 “shotgun” houses in San Antonio in need of major repair.
Posted inGov & Politics

City Council OKs ordinance to reduce demolition of old homes, moves to save shotgun houses

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger September 8, 2022September 8, 2022

In bid to save older homes and improve affordability, San Antonio will pay to rehab shotgun houses and mandate deconstruction over demolition.

Posted inBusiness & Development

Commissioner: ‘I protest,’ as historic review panel wrestles with equity language in development code

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger July 23, 2022July 24, 2022
Tradespeople work on stripping paint from windows outside of a 1920-era building on the Bungalow Colony located near Kelly Field on Friday.
Posted inBusiness & Development

Port San Antonio’s Bungalow Colony to serve as learning lab for historic preservation

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger June 27, 2022June 27, 2022
Posted inBusiness & Development

How San Antonio wants to change the way old houses are demolished

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger February 25, 2022February 28, 2022
building demolition
Posted inBusiness & Development

Family sues city over delayed demolition of historic Whitt building

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger December 8, 2021December 8, 2021
Posted inBusiness & Development

Preservationists seek historic designation for former brothel-turned-orphanage on West Side

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger July 16, 2021July 16, 2021
Homeowners Laura and Humberto Martinez stand in front of their rehabilitated home which was renovated through the District 5 Shotgun House Renovation Pilot Program.
Posted inGov & Politics

With first shotgun house restored, Councilwoman Gonzales hopes to expand pilot program

Avatar photo by Polina Protozanova June 7, 2021June 7, 2021
An excavator sits next to the Whitt Print building on Sunday. The property owner plans to demolish the historic building, but activists say the public has not been allowed to voice its concerns about the potential emergency demolition of the building in the Cattleman Square Historic District.
Posted inBusiness & Development

Bulldozers at the ready, Whitt Print building evades demolition for now

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger June 1, 2021June 1, 2021
Three shotgun homes located on Guadaulupe Street between S Brazos and Colorado Streets.
Posted inBusiness & Development

Preserving tiny homes improves housing affordability but can come with mighty costs

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger May 27, 2021May 27, 2021
A former mobile home park will be developed into 25 multi-level homes on the South Side.
Posted inBusiness & Development

Historic commission approves developer projects in Mission District

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger April 8, 2021April 9, 2021

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