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.
144-146 Maverick Street
East Boston
Under Review By City
Actively Engaged
As elements of the historic fabric of East Boston continue to be demolished for new development, the buildings that remain become increasingly significant as they hold a growing…
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…
St. Gabriel's Monastery
Brighton
Revival Styles
Boston Landmark
Approved by City
Actively Engaged
St. Gabriel's Monastery is a Boston Landmark, surrounded by historic structures and landscape features.
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.
2011
award winner
Museum of Fine Arts
Fenway/Kenmore
Beaux Arts Classicism
Completed
The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) has a rich…
2016
award winner
Carleton, Cooper, and Walnut…
Roxbury
National Historic Landmark
Completed
Since 1892, the Home for Aged Couples has stood stately over Franklin Park near Egleston Square.