Vision to Reality: Operations

Featuring Katie Boyer, Ryan Gootee Construction; Hartley Crunk, Hancock Whitney Middle Market Banking; Sarah Martzolf, The Martzolf Group; and moderator Ashley King, Trapolin-Peer Architects. Learn what it takes to finance, build, market and maintain a commercial revitalization project.
Multi-talented teams are transforming vacant buildings into vibrant commercial spaces across New Orleans, but it takes vision, creativity and hard work. Join this lunch-and-learn series co-presented by the Preservation Resource Center and Commercial Real Estate Women of New Orleans and meet some of the people leading the way and discover the many skills that contribute to a successful project.
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The PRC invites you to become a member so you can help make certain the character of New Orleans remains intact for generations to come. PRC members play an important role in allowing us to achieve our mission of preserving New Orleans’ historic architecture, neighborhoods, and cultural identity through collaboration, empowerment, and service to our community.
With memberships starting at $35/year, you will receive our award-winning magazine Preservation In Print delivered right to your mailbox in addition to many other member benefits and discounts. Visit www.prcno.org/get-involved/memberships/ for more information about membership levels and benefits.
Your membership furthers the PRC’s mission by allowing us to:
· Expand our Revival Grants program which preserves affordability by providing free home repairs for low-income homeowners living in New Orleans’ historic districts.
· Promote legislation favorable to historic architecture and neighborhoods, advocate to prevent improper demolitions, and champion the adaptive use of buildings and historic tax credits.
· Educate homeowners through our Maintain Right program which informs them about maintenance problems specific to older homes in New Orleans’ hot and humid climate.