Archives for "October, 2010"

Posted by NTCIC on 25th October 2010

Dinner and a Movie: The Rebirth of Knoxville’s 500 Block of Gay Street

This is the latest in a series of posts celebrating the 10th anniversary of the National Trust Community Investment Corporation (NTCIC) by sharing some of its biggest successes. Written by Kim Trent In January of 2005, it looked like five historic buildings in the 500 block of Gay Street in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, would be lost. [...]

Posted by NTCIC on 20th October 2010

A Very Happy Anniversary

Written by Pat Lally When Emily Post penned her first etiquette book in 1922, she offered a guide to appropriate anniversary gifts by year.  This year we’re celebrating the National Trust Community Investment Corporation’s (NTCIC) decade-long effort to reinvest in America’s historic neighborhoods and my work in Congress has been taken to a whole new level [...]

Posted by NTCIC on 19th October 2010

10/7/2010: John Leith-Tetrault's keynote presentation for the 2010 East Tennessee Preservation Conference

The Federal Historic Tax Credit: Economic Track Record and Legislative Future Click here to access the presentation -

Posted by NTCIC on 15th October 2010

Thinking Outside the Box: An Artful Adaptive Use Project in Hudson Valley

This is the latest in a series of posts celebrating the 10th anniversary of the National Trust Community Investment Corporation (NTCIC) by sharing some of its biggest successes. Written by Erica Stewart When then-Dia Art Foundation director Michael Govan first laid eyes on the vacant Nabisco box making factory, he didn’t just see 292,000 square feet [...]

Posted by NTCIC on 8th October 2010

Durham’s Historic Tobacco Buildings Ignite Bull City’s Growth for the Second Time

Written by Erica Stewart This week’s journey through NTCIC’s ten years of historic tax credit investing runs through the city of Durham, North Carolina, a city that has been dominated by the tobacco industry—either by its boom or its bust—for over 140 years. Although now known as “the City of Medicine,” there is no mistaking Durham’s [...]