Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Real Estate Seminars: Historic Preservation 101 & 201
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 901 G St. NW, Washington, DCDC Real Estate Agents and Appraisers can earn three required continuing education credits in this free, three-hour course focused on historic preservation in the District of Columbia. HP 101 will provide a general overview of historic preservation in the District with a focus on architectural styles, design guidelines, and historic districts, while HP 201 will ... Read more
Who Belongs Here? An Oral History of D.C.’s Most Gentrified Neighborhood
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 901 G St. NW, Washington, DCHave you ever wondered about how individuals personally experience gentrification in Washington, D.C.? Join the DC Preservation League in-person for an engaging talk about residency, housing, and neighborhood change in one of D.C.'s most gentrified spaces. On January 23rd at 6:00 PM, author Shilpi Malinowski will share highlights from her recent book: "Shaw, LeDroit Park and Bloomingdale in ... Read more
2022 Historic Preservation 101/201 Seminar
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 901 G St. NW, Washington, DCThis event has passed. Below are PDFs of the presentations made by speakers at the September 9, 2022 Historic Preservation 101/201 Seminar. Historic Preservation 101 Historic Overview of the Development of DC Neighborhoods - Brian Kraft, Historian Historic Preservation, Local Origins - Rebecca Miller, Executive Director, DC Preservation League Historic Preservation 101: Individual Landmarks ... Read more