Frank Lloyd Wright is one of the most legendary figures in American architecture.

This 1940 courtyard apartment has been a site of community and connection for over 80 years.

Following a year and a half of preparation, the City of Manhattan Beach passed a new historic preservation ordinance on February 16, 2016, marking a major milestone for preservation in this 3.9-square-mile city in the South Bay. To reflect this major progress, the Conservancy has assigned Manhattan Beach a new grade of “C-” (up from […]

In addition to specific grades, our in-depth research unearthed some interesting trends in local preservation throughout L.A. County. One size does not fit all. Communities pursue preservation in different ways. While good preservation programs require certain basic elements, they can be used and combined in various forms to suit the specific needs of the community. […]