Preservation and Growth
A nonprofit organization that protects and improves the quality of Boston's architectural heritage. Through advocacy and education, we bring people and organizations together to influence the future of Boston's historic buildings, landscapes, and communities.
protecting places. promoting vibrancy. preserving character.
Digital Urban Panels
Back Bay
New Construction
Approved by City
Actively Engaged
The MBTA has proposed the installation of several Digital Urban Panels at T stations around the region. These are LED lit, programmable, moving image/text signs.
Winthrop Square Tower
Downtown/Financial District
New Construction
Approved by City
Actively Engaged
Millennium Partners has been approved to build a tower on the former site of the Winthrop Square Garage.
Citgo Sign
Fenway/Kenmore
Actively Engaged
The Alliance’s most recent efforts to protect the Citgo sign began in early 2016 when we learned Boston University planned to sell the building on which the sign is mounted.
Dock Square Garage
Downtown/Financial District
Actively Engaged
Built in 1979, the Dock Square Garage is not a building anyone would consider historic nor architecturally distinctive, however it is located near some of the most significant historic…
2006
award winner
Trinity Church at Copley…
Back Bay
Revival Styles
National Register Historic District, National Historic Landmark
Completed
Trinity Church is a National Historic Landmark considered by architects to be…
2017
award winner
101 Beacon Street
Back Bay
Revival Styles
Boston Landmark District, National Register Historic District
Completed
The grand 1862 house at 101 Beacon in the Back Bay met a sad fate when, in 1952, a remodel…