Policies and tools to help ensure the City of L.A.'s growth is sensitive to its past.

A new Preservation Report Card will be issued! The most effective protections for historic places often lie in the hands of local government. Los Angeles County has eighty-nine of them: eighty-eight cities, plus the unincorporated County government. Each of these communities operates independently and has its own protections–or lack thereof–for historic places. This Preservation Report […]

Learn the histories of Union Station and Chinatown through the stories of women who worked or lived there.

Learn the histories of Union Station and Chinatown through the stories of women who worked or lived there.

As anyone who has lived in one will tell you, garden apartments are extraordinary places. They are designed around the needs of people and families, they offer a healthy quality of life for the average apartment dweller, and they prioritize nature and community. Throughout Greater Los Angeles and the nation, garden apartments tell an important story about […]

The City of Beverly Hills’s amended historic preservation ordinance was fully implemented in November 2015, reversing much of the great progress that earned the City a grade of A+ on our 2014 Preservation Report Card.  The Conservancy has correspondingly revised the city’s grade to C- by reducing some point totals and introducing a new demerit […]

What is Last Remaining Seats? When do tickets go on sale? How much do tickets cost? Is there a discount for multiple tickets? Can I buy tickets for the whole series? How many tickets can I buy at the member price? When will I get my tickets? If I purchase tickets but can’t attend, can I get […]