A nonprofit 501(c)3 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.

What we’re doing
17-23 West Street
Downtown/Financial District
New Construction
Under Review By City
Actively Engaged
17-23 West Street in the historic Ladder Blocks of Downtown Boston is currently an empty parcel used for surface parking.
125 Lincoln Street
Downtown/Financial District
New Construction
Under Review By City
Actively Engaged
125 Lincoln Street is a 1955 parking garage, formerly home to the popular Hei La Moon restaurant and other commercial spaces, situated along the Greenway in the Leather District…
What we’ve done
Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library
Jamaica Plain
Completed
The charming public library building in Jamaica Plain was built in 1909 to serve the local…
Philosophy Mural, Boston Public Library
Back Bay
Boston Landmark District, National Register Historic District
Completed
French painter Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824-1898) is held in regard as one of the greatest…