National Preservation Guru Rypkema Gives Sneak Peek of Preservation’s Impact on Indy in Free Lecture

Reserve your free ticket now to hear Donovan Rypkema speak on “The Value and Values of Preservation” at a free lecture at Indiana Landmarks Center, 1201 N Central Avenue. Nationally-recognized for his and his firm’s analytical research on the impacts of historic preservation, Rypkema will give a sneak peek of a recent study on preservation’s impact on Indy’s property values, economic values, cultural values, business values.  The full study will be available early in 2018. “We’re learning and documenting more each year about the multiple ways historic buildings and neighborhoods add value to a city,” noted Rypkema.

Indiana Landmarks hired PlaceEconomics to analyze the economic contributions of historic preservation to the City of Indianapolis. Doors open with a cash bar at 5:30 p.m., followed by Rypkema’s talk and Q&A, 6-7:00 p.m. Tickets are limited; sign up on EventBrite today!