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Carpenter Chevy

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Preservation Advocacy Update 6/25/15 – Carpenter Chevy

Police Department Headquarters Monday afternoon Executive Director, Wendy Hillis, and two board members met with representatives from the City of Durham General Services Department and their design team to discuss design options for the new Police Headquarters project. We are happy to report that the retention of the Carpenter Chevrolet Building is Read more…

By info@preservationdurham.org, 8 years8 years ago
Director's Corner

Police Complex Site Plan Concepts

  If you have been following our discussion on the new Police Station Complex, please try to drop by the City’s information session this evening. This will likely be our last opportunity to persuade the Design Team to consider renovation of any of the existing buildings.    We need as Read more…

By info@preservationdurham.org, 8 years8 years ago
Director's Corner

Community Visioning Scheduled for Police HQ on E. Main Street

Thursday, April 16, 2015 from 6-8 pm Durham Convention Center – 301 W. Morgan Street The City of Durham has completed the purchase of two properties for the site of the new Durham Police Department Headquarters. Following the completion of environmental testing, the City paid $5.49 million for a 4.5 Read more…

By info@preservationdurham.org, 8 years8 years ago
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Places in Peril 2013: Carpenter Motor Company

Why It’s Important: Carpenter Motor Company at 600 E. Main Street is the only commercial building left on three blocks of downtown’s main thoroughfare. The county demolished the 500 block of East Main for a surface parking lot in 2008, and eight buildings were lost during this demolition, including the Read more…

By info@preservationdurham.org, 10 years8 years ago
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