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Take a Virtual Tour of Nina Simone’s Childhood Home
At once deeply intimate and profoundly universal, Nina Simone has made a mark on millions. But as preservationists, we often wonder: How did the places in her life make a mark on the artist, musician, and activist Nina would become?
All Along the Harlem Fire Watchtower, Restored Cast Iron Shines
While its functionality only lasted a few years—by the 1870s, call boxes had replaced firetowers in New York City—the Harlem Fire Watchtower’s community had grown attached to this iron landmark.
These Places Have Been Restored, Saved, Lost, or Threatened
Preservation magazine found five places in transition during winter of 2020, including the West Hollywood branch of the LA Public Library, a home with a bird-shaped floor plan designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s son, and more.